Weather Blog

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Rowan County and Surrounding Areas

May 30, 2025

The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 347, effective until 8:00 PM EDT this evening, for a broad portion of the Southeast, including Rowan County.

Why Today’s Storms Matter: What a Slight Risk Really Means for Rowan County

May 30, 2025

Rowan County is included in a Level 2 out of 5 “Slight Risk” for severe thunderstorms today, according to the Storm Prediction Center.

Severe Weather Risks for Rowan County: Two Rounds of Storms on the Horizon

May 29, 2025

Issued: May 29, 2025
By: Rowan County Weather

Rowan County is under the gun for two separate rounds of potentially impactful weather, with risks outlined for Thursday and a more robust threat on Friday.

When Will the Rain End?

May 27, 2025

Tracking the Pattern Behind This Week’s Stormy Stretch

Why Is Memorial Day So Cool and Cloudy This Year?

May 26, 2025

Rowan County Weather | May 26, 2025

If you’ve stepped outside this Memorial Day expecting warmth and sunshine, you’re likely a little surprised — and maybe even reaching for a jacket.

Ross Chastain Charges from Last to First to Win the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte

May 26, 2025

CONCORD, N.C. (May 25, 2025) – In one of the most remarkable comebacks in Charlotte Motor Speedway history, Ross Chastain turned a practice crash into Coca-Cola 600 glory on Sunday night, driving from 40th to first to capture one of NASCAR’s crown jewel events.

Memorial Day Forecast Breakdown: Planning Around the Rain

May 25, 2025

By Rowan County Weather | May 25, 2025

Coca-Cola 600 Weather Watch: Will Rain Impact the Race?

May 24, 2025

As fans gear up for one of NASCAR’s crown jewel events, weather could once again play a role in how Sunday unfolds at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Memorial Day Weekend Forecast: Timing the Rain for Outdoor Plans

May 23, 2025

By Rowan County Weather | May 23, 2025

NOAA Predicts Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season

May 22, 2025

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its outlook for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasting an above-normal level of activity. The season officially runs from June 1 through November 30.