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Flash Flood in Dona Ana County, New Mexico

Flash Flood October 16, 2022 · Dona Ana County, New Mexico

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A video was taken at the intersection of Superstition Drive and Remington Road showing flash flooding occurring. Small hail was also falling in the area.

The wider storm

A cutoff upper low was sitting over the northern Gulf of California with a 90 knot jet moving over southern New Mexico. These features combined with a cold front dropping out of the north to bring heavy rain and severe storms to the region.

Began near University Park (32.2632, -106.7224).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1059846. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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