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Strong Thunderstorm Moving Into South Central Rowan and Northern Cabarrus Counties

July 17, 2025

ROWAN COUNTY, NC (July 17, 2025 – 5:40 PM EDT) — A strong thunderstorm is tracking northeast into southern Rowan County from Cabarrus County, with the potential to bring gusty winds, hail, and heavy rain to the region through 6:00 PM.

Strong Thunderstorm Targets Northwestern Rowan and Surrounding Counties

July 17, 2025

ROWAN COUNTY, NC (July 17, 2025 – 4:45 PM EDT) — A strong thunderstorm is currently impacting portions of northwestern Rowan County, as well as northern Iredell, northwestern Davie, and southeastern Alexander counties, according to the latest update from the National Weather Service.

Strong Thunderstorm Impacts Southeastern Rowan and Northeastern Cabarrus Counties

July 17, 2025

Posted: July 17, 2025 | 3:25 PM
By Rowan County Weather

What Is the “Ring of Fire” – And Why It Matters for Rowan County’s Weather

July 17, 2025

If you've been following this week's forecast, you've likely heard us mention something called the "Ring of Fire" pattern.

Strong Thunderstorm Impacts Southeastern Iredell and West-Central Rowan Counties

July 16, 2025

Mooresville, NC — July 16, 2025 (5:49 PM):

Heatwave Building: What Rowan County Could Face in the Coming Days

July 16, 2025

A stretch of intensifying summer heat is shaping up for Rowan County heading into this weekend and early next week, with conditions that could bring heat index values near or above 100°F and the potential for heat advisories.

Salisbury Sees Downed Trees, Lightning, and Flooding from Intense Afternoon Storm

July 16, 2025

A strong thunderstorm stalled over the City of Salisbury Tuesday afternoon, leading to localized flooding, gusty winds, frequent lightning, and scattered damage across the area.

Strong Thunderstorm Impacting Southwestern Rowan and East Central Iredell Counties – What You Need to Know

July 15, 2025

Posted: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 – 6:45 PM EDT
Source: Rowan County Weather | National Weather Service Alert

Flood Advisory Issued for East-Central Rowan County: Nuisance Flooding Expected in Salisbury and Surrounding Areas

July 15, 2025

A Flood Advisory has been issued for east-central Rowan County, including the City of Salisbury, due to excessive rainfall from a slow-moving thunderstorm. The advisory is in effect until 11:00 PM EDT Tuesday evening.

Strong Thunderstorm Impacting Central Rowan County Tuesday Afternoon

July 15, 2025

A strong thunderstorm is currently moving across parts of central Rowan County and south-central Davie County, prompting a weather advisory from the National Weather Service.