Strong Thunderstorm Impacting Northwestern Rowan and Southeastern Iredell Counties Tonight

Posted at 10:58 PM – Friday, June 27, 2025
By Rowan County Weather

A strong thunderstorm is currently moving through parts of northwestern Rowan and southeastern Iredell County and is expected to continue through at least 11:30 PM.

As of 10:53 PM, Doppler radar was tracking the storm about 11 miles northwest of Kannapolis, or approximately 5 miles northeast of Mooresville, moving northeast at 15 mph.

Storm Hazards:

• Wind gusts up to 50 mph

• Half-inch hail

These conditions can lead to minor hail damage to outdoor property and could knock down tree limbs or blow around unsecured objects.

Areas Under Threat:

• Cleveland

• Mooresville

• Mount Ulla

• Woodleaf

• Piedmont Research Station

• Cool Springs

Safety Reminder:
If you are outdoors in the affected area, seek shelter inside a sturdy building immediately. These gusty winds and hail could become more intense in localized spots.

Rowan County Weather is actively monitoring this storm and will provide additional updates if conditions worsen or if warnings are issued.

Stay weather aware tonight.