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Drought in Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

Drought September 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022 · Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

September started with Severe(D2) drought over the north and Moderate(D1) drought across the south. By the end of the month, the entire zone was in Moderate(D1) drought.

The wider storm

Even though the last month of the monsoon season brought slightly below normal rainfall, late August precipitation helped to improve drought conditions across southern New Mexico in September.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1058335. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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