Heat Index vs. Temperature: What 104° Really Feels Like in Rowan County
When summer heat settles in across Rowan County, the number you see on the thermometer doesn’t always tell the full story. A day with an air temperature of 95 degrees might actually feel more like 104.
Strong Thunderstorm Tracking Into Northwestern Rowan and Surrounding Areas
ROWAN COUNTY, NC (July 17, 2025 – 8:15 PM EDT) — A strong thunderstorm is moving through parts of northwestern Rowan County, northeastern Iredell County, and southwestern Davie County, bringing the potential for gusty winds, hail, and heavy rainfall through at least 8:45 PM.
Strong Thunderstorm Impacting Southeastern Rowan and Northeastern Cabarrus Counties
ROWAN COUNTY, NC (July 17, 2025 – 6:10 PM EDT) — A strong thunderstorm is currently affecting southeastern Rowan County and northeastern Cabarrus County, with the potential for gusty winds, small hail, and brief periods of heavy rain.
Strong Thunderstorm Moving Into South Central Rowan and Northern Cabarrus Counties
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
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
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
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
Mooresville, NC — July 16, 2025 (5:49 PM):
Heatwave Building: What Rowan County Could Face in the Coming Days
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
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.