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Drought in Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
Drought May 17, 2022 – May 31, 2022 · Southern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
On May 17th, the north half of the zone was placed in Severe(D2) drought while conditions remained the same to the southeast where it continued to be Abnormally Dry(D0).
The wider storm
Another month with no precipitation worsened drought conditions in southern New Mexico with parts of southwestern Otero and far southeastern Dona Ana placed into Severe(D2) drought.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1026819. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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