Station Name: CATAWBA RIVER BL LOOKOUT SHOALS DAM NR SHARON, NC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 787 feet

Nearest Address:
678 Island Ford Rd
Statesville, NC 28625
Iredell County

GPS Coordinates: 35.75719444, -81.08915

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 9:58AM EDT until July 23 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 9:58 AM
Expires: Thu July 23, 2026, 12:30 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Iredell County in the piedmont of North Carolina... Rowan County in the piedmont of North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1230 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...River or stream flows to remain elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 953 AM EDT, Rainfall across the advised area will continue to accumulate this morning with widespread totals of 2 to 3 inches along with locally higher amounts. The threat of high water conditions will remain as well, especially between Interstates 40 and 85. FLooding of low-lying areas along Second, Third and Fourth creeks is likely. Elevated and out of bank conditions are expected as well throughout the Grants and Town Creek drainages around greater Salisbury. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kannapolis, Salisbury, Mooresville, China Grove, Spencer, Landis, Enochville, Granite Quarry, Rockwell, Cleveland, Faith, High Rock Lake, Lake Norman State Park, Lake Norman, Piedmont Research Station, Woodleaf, Mount Ulla, Gold Hill and Doolie. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Only when it is safe to do so, please report flooding or landslides threatening roads or property to the National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling 1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1, by posting on our Facebook page, or by posting on X using hashtag NWSGSP. Your message should describe the specific location, address, or intersection where impacts occurred and the depth of flooding observed.