Station Name: CATAWBA RIVER DNSTRM DECK MTN IS DAM NR MTN IS, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 617 feet

Nearest Address:
400 Mountain Island Rd
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Gaston County

GPS Coordinates: 35.33400556, -80.9864083

Nearby Water Temperatures

Ice Storm Warning issued January 23 at 3:26PM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 3:26 PM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 11:15 PM

* WHAT...Significant icing, with additional impacts from accumulating sleet expected. Total sleet accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulations between four tenths and three quarters of an inch. * WHERE...Upstate South Carolina and the southern foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina, including Charlotte. * WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Ice and snow covered roadways will become treacherous and impassable. Widespread power outages are likely due to the weight of the ice and snow on tree limbs and power lines. The outages could last for days in some areas. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ice accumulation will develop Saturday afternoon and evening but will increase more rapidly on Sunday, tapering off early Monday morning.

An Ice Storm Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of ice accumulations will make travel dangerous or impossible. Travel is strongly discouraged. Commerce will likely be severely impacted. If you must travel, keep a flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Ice accumulations and winds will likely lead to snapped power lines and falling tree branches that add to the danger. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Ice Storm Warning issued January 23 at 3:26PM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 3:26 PM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 11:15 PM

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 1 and 3 inches and ice accumulations between four tenths and one half of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Areas of the northern mountains and northwest Piedmont of North Carolina, near and north of Interstate 40. * WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Ice and snow covered roadways will become treacherous and impassable. Widespread power outages are likely due to the weight of the ice and snow on tree limbs and power lines. The outages could last for days in some areas. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Sleet, ice and snow accumulations will increase rapidly Saturday night, and may taper off for a time before increasing again Sunday night.

An Ice Storm Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of ice accumulations will make travel dangerous or impossible. Travel is strongly discouraged. Commerce will likely be severely impacted. If you must travel, keep a flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Ice accumulations and winds will likely lead to snapped power lines and falling tree branches that add to the danger. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 23 at 12:59PM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 12:59 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 3:00 AM

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation of largely sleet and freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations between three tenths and three quarters of an inch. Total sleet and snow accumulations up to two inches. * WHERE...For much of the Piedmont and northern Coastal Plain of central North Carolina. * WHEN...From 7 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Travel could be treacherous. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Ice Storm Warning issued January 23 at 12:57PM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Columbia SC

Effective: Fri January 23, 2026, 12:57 PM
Expires: Sat January 24, 2026, 3:30 PM

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Ice accumulations between three tenths and one half of an inch, total sleet accumulations up to one half of an inch. * WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina. * WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.