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 6:15AM EDT until July 23 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 6:15 AM
Expires: Thu July 23, 2026, 10:15 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Davie County in the piedmont of North Carolina... East Central Iredell County in the piedmont of North Carolina... Northwestern Rowan County in the piedmont of North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 610 AM EDT, Additional pockets of heavy rain will fall across the advised area this morning aggravating lingering high water conditions throughout the South Yadkin basin. Rainfall totals since yesterday have ranged from 3.5 to 5.5 inches across a broad area from roughly Statesville to Mocksville. An additional inch of rain will fall this morning, and the threat of flooding of low-lying areas, as well as lingering and/or developing high water conditions will remain. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Statesville, Mocksville, Troutman, Bermuda Run, Cooleemee, Cleveland, Woodleaf, Cool Springs, Piedmont Research Station, Mount Ulla, Fork Church and Advance. - 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.

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.

Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 7:28AM EDT until July 23 at 10:30AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Thu July 23, 2026, 7:28 AM
Expires: Thu July 23, 2026, 10:30 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southern Rowan County in the piedmont of North Carolina... * WHEN...Until 1030 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 726 AM EDT, After a 2 to 3 inch rainfall early this morning around greater Salisbury, developing flooding of area streams and creeks is likely. Watch for the typically flooding of low-lying areas along Grants and Town Creeks. Localized urban and type and poor draining flooding around Salisbury is expected as well. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Salisbury, China Grove, Spencer, Granite Quarry, Rockwell, Faith and High Rock Lake. - 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.