Weather Blog

Be Ready Before the Storm: Hurricane Preparedness Week 2025

May 6, 2025

As Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 5–11, 2025) unfolds, it's a timely reminder for Rowan County residents to review safety plans and get storm-ready.

Rowan’s Weekend Rain Chances: What the Models Are Showing Now

May 6, 2025

By Rowan County Weather

As we move deeper into the week, forecast models are starting to come into better agreement about our next rain event — and all eyes are on Thursday through Saturday for Rowan County.

Be Ready Before June 1: How Rowan County Residents Can Prepare for Hurricane Season

May 5, 2025

As the official start of hurricane season approaches on June 1, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is encouraging communities across the Southeast—including inland areas like Rowan County, North Carolina—to take action now to get prepared.

12 Days Out: What the Latest Weather Data Says About Cheerwine Festival Weekend

May 5, 2025

We’re now just 12 days away from the 2025 Cheerwine Festival, and updated weather data is starting to paint a clearer picture of what we might expect for Saturday, May 17 in downtown Salisbury.

Midweek Rainmaker: What to Know About the Upcoming Pattern Shift

May 5, 2025

By Steve Monday – Rowan County Weather
May 5, 2025

Hurricane Preparedness Week: Understanding Your Risk from Water & Wind

May 4, 2025

As we observe Hurricane Preparedness Week, it's crucial to recognize that hurricanes pose significant threats not only to coastal regions but also to inland areas.

May Weather Patterns: What to Expect in Rowan County This Month

May 4, 2025

By Rowan County Weather

May marks a transition season for Rowan County, as spring begins to give way to early hints of summer. From rising temperatures to ramping up rain chances, here’s a closer look at what you can expect locally this month.

Strong Thunderstorm Impacting Northwestern Rowan and Davie Counties

May 3, 2025

Issued: Saturday, May 3, 2025 – 5:35 PM
Location: Northwestern Rowan & Davie Counties
Valid Through: 6:00 PM EDT

Strong Thunderstorm Moving into Western Rowan County

May 3, 2025

Posted: May 3, 2025 – 5:15 PM EDT

A strong thunderstorm is tracking across western Rowan County this evening and is expected to impact the area through 6:00 PM.