Strong Thunderstorms Moving Through Iredell, Davie, Alexander, and Northwestern Rowan Counties

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | 9:20 PM
Rowan County Weather – Storm Alert Update

A cluster of strong thunderstorms is currently impacting portions of eastern Alexander, Iredell, southwestern Davie, and northwestern Rowan County, including parts of Cleveland and western areas of Rowan County. This activity is expected to continue through 10:00 PM EDT.

What’s Happening

As of 9:13 PM, Doppler radar detected storms along a line extending from northeast of Taylorsville to near Statesville, moving northeast at 25 mph. These storms are producing:

• Wind gusts up to 50 mph

• Frequent lightning

• Heavy rainfall

Hazards & Impacts

• Gusty winds may knock down tree limbs or blow around unsecured outdoor items

• Lightning strikes remain a serious threat, even outside the core of the storm

• Torrential downpours may lead to localized flooding, especially in poor drainage areas

Communities in the Path

• Statesville

• Mocksville

• Taylorsville

• Troutman

• Cleveland

• Cooleemee

• Harmony

• Stony Point

• Love Valley

• Hiddenite

Safety Reminders

• If you are outdoors, seek shelter indoors immediately

• Avoid driving through areas where water is covering the road

• Stay away from windows during gusty winds and avoid contact with electrical devices during lightning activity

Rowan County Weather will continue monitoring these storms and provide updates if conditions change or intensify. At this time, no severe thunderstorm warning has been issued, but the threat for isolated wind damage remains.

Stay safe and stay weather aware.