Heavy Rain — Grant, New Mexico

2022-10-08 to 2022-10-09 · near Silver City, Grant, New Mexico

Event narrative

Several rainfall reports of over 4 inches around the Silver City area with the Gila area receiving 2-2.5 inches.

Wider weather episode

A deep east to southeast flow brought ample Gulf of Mexico moisture into the region which combined with a slow moving upper low moving through Arizona. Heavy rain fell across much of Luna, Grant and western Sierra counties with rainfall totals up to about four and a half inches.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1059827. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.