Aug 5, 2025
An area of heavy rain with embedded thunderstorms developed over the North Carolina Piedmont in association with a surface low and stalled frontal boundary draped over the Coastal Plain. Localized very heavy rainfall resulted in urban and small stream flash flooding in south Charlotte.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1293124). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Mecklenburg County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.