United States

Natural disasters in Rowan, United States

Right now

No events recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 3 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

21, recorded here, since 17 March 2026

1 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 21 October 2026 (yesterday).

The 16th strongest of the 21 recorded here since 17 March 2026.

By month

  • February 202412 detections
  • March 202416 detections
  • April 202430 detections
  • May 202423 detections
  • June 202434 detections
  • July 202418 detections
  • August 202434 detections
  • September 202418 detections
  • October 202460 detections
  • November 202436 detections
  • December 202424 detections
  • January 202519 detections
  • February 202522 detections
  • March 202535 detections
  • April 202532 detections
  • May 202519 detections
  • June 202532 detections
  • July 202531 detections
  • August 202525 detections
  • September 202525 detections
  • October 202530 detections
  • November 202526 detections
  • December 202525 detections
  • January 202622 detections
  • February 20266 detections
  • March 20261
  • July 20264
  • August 20269
  • September 20266
  • October 20261

August 2026 is the most active month of the 5 in our series here, with 9 events.

The months before live collection count satellite fire detections imported from the NASA FIRMS archive, one for each cell of about 110 m on each day, not fires: they cannot be compared with the months after.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

21 October 202618:32 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Wind, NC

19 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

18 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 41 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Wind, NC

6 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 46 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Wind, NC

6 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Wind, NC

5 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 46 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Wind, NC

5 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Wind, NC

29 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Wind, NC

28 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

D, 2 SW Cooleemee, Rowan Co., NC

15 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 48 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

11 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded13 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

10 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded4 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

D, 3 SW Faith, Rowan Co., NC

10 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 52 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

10 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 48 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

8 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

5 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Flood Warning

24 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 48 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

11 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

10 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

6 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded5 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Wind, NC

17 March 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026 for live collection; the monthly chart also counts backfilled detections from 10 February 2024. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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