Jul 13, 2019
Isolated thunderstorms and storm clusters developed during the afternoon across the southern Piedmont. The tendency of storms to move slowly and organize into small clusters resulted in locally very heavy rainfall, with a small area of flash flooding developing across part of the Charlotte metro area.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 848098). 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.