Rowan storm history

A woman died, apparently from expsosure to the cold weather. Her body was found at the steps of her home in the morning.

Spotters and utility company reported multiple trees blown down east through south of Spencer, including on Cranford Rd and Long Ferry Rd, where a tree was down on a house. Emergency manager reported numerous trees down on the south side of High Rock Lake, including at Saint Matt…

Spotter reported multiple power poles blown down on Wright Rd west of Enochville.

Emergency manager reported stream flooding developed in areas south of Rockwell after 2.5 to 4 inches of rain fell across the area over a period of 4 to 6 hours. Klums Creek overflowed its banks and inundated Old Beatty Ford Rd. Water from a tributary inundated another portion of…

Public reported 3/4-inch hail.

Spotter reported multiple trees, a snapped power pole, and power lines blown down along Old Beatty Ford Rd.

Utility company reported trees blown down on power lines and causing an outage around Long Bow Rd.

Public reported two trees blown down at Old Beatty Ford Rd and Emmanuel Church Rd.

Spotters reported a tree blown down on a house on Short St in Faith and another tree on a house on Travis Ln, where an occupant was briefly trapped.

Emergency manager reported multiple trees blown throughout the southern part of the county.

Spotter reported multiple trees blown down near the intersection of Panther Creek Rd and Stokes Ferry Rd, with additional trees as well as power lines blown down on Bringle Ferry Rd.

Emergency management reported Town Creek overflowed its banks, with water inundating both lanes of Innes St. The crawlspace of several manufactured home was also inundated off of Bringle Ferry Rd. Additionally, a stream gauge on Grants Creek on Rowan Mill Rd exceeded its establis…

Spotters reported multiple trees blown down and blocking China Grove Rd and on Daugherty Rd. A tree was also blown down on a house on Old Beatty Ford Rd.

Spotter reported a large tree was blown down across the roadway near Highway 152 W and Jackson Rd, and another tree down a little farther east down Highway 152.

Spotter reported multiple trees blown down across the Salisbury area, including one that fell across the road at N Ellis St and W Council St.

Spotter reported a tree blown down on power lines on Morgan Rd and another tree blocking the road at Bringle Ferry Rd and Wyatts Grove Church Rd.

Spotters reported a tree blown down on Roy Cline Rd and multiple trees blown down on nearby Irish Potato Rd along the Cabarrus County line.

Spotter reported a tree and two utility poles blown down along Lippard Rd.

Emergency manager reported multiple trees blown across western Rowan County, from Cleveland to China Grove.

Public and an off-duty NWS employee reported multiple trees and power lines blown down in the area around Providence Church Rd and Bringle Ferry Rd, including on Ned Marsh Rd. A couple of trees fell on vehicles.

Emergency manager and newspaper reported flash flooding of small streams and poor drainage areas resulting in multiple roads being inundated and closed or rendered impassable after 3 to 5 inches of rain fell throughout Rowan County in around 12 hours. Impacted roads included Old …

Emergency manager reported numerous trees blown down throughout Rowan County, especially in Salisbury and vicinity. Several trees were blown down on structures, and many trees were downed across roads.

Ham radio operator reported trees blown down along Bringle Ferry Rd at Panther Creek Rd.

Emergency manager and spotter reported multiple trees blown down throughout Salisbury and vicinity. Part of one tree fell on a home and other trees fell across roads.

Public reported (via Social Media) a tree blown down on a vehicle in Faith.

Emergency manager reported quarter size hail on Lincolnton Rd.

Utility company reported trees blown down on power lines near Recreation Dr.

Public and DOT reported multiple trees blown down across roads, along with some power lines down across central Rowan County, including Salisbury and vicinity.

Public reported trees blown down on power lines.

Spotter reported trees blown down on power lines and one tree down on a roadway on the north and east side of China Grove.

Spotter reported a couple of trees blown down along with some downed power lines north of Spencer.

Spotter reported trees blown down on power lines near Jones Rd and Centenary Rd, with other lines down in the area.

Spotter reported trees blown down near Third Creek Church Rd and Springway Ln and other trees down near Foster Rd and Cool Springs Rd.

Spotter reported quarter size hail near West Monroe St.

Public reported (via Social Media) golf ball size hail between Cleveland and Salisbury.

County comms reported multiple trees blown down across the west and north side of downtown Salisbury, with trees on homes on Main St, Craige St, and Ellis St. The Ellis St house was destroyed. Additional trees were down in Spencer.

Public reported (via Social Media) trees blown down southeast of China Grove near the Cabarrus County line.

Emergency manager reported flash flooding developed in southwest Rowan County after 4 to 5 inches fell in just a few hours. The most significant flooding was in the city of Kannapolis. A small stream inundated Mable Ave and Marie Ave near the Cabarrus County line. A tributary og …

Spotter reported several trees and power poles blown down on along Old Mocksville Rd and other nearby areas on the north side of Salisbury. Another tree was down on Martin Luther King Jr Ave near downtown.