Flash Flood in Catron County, New Mexico

Flash Flood July 22, 2008 · Catron County, New Mexico

$15K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

State road 601 was closed due to flooding from 2 to 5 miles northwest of U.S. 60.

The wider storm

The combination of plenty of moisture and slow movement of thunderstorms created torrential rains and several reports of flash flooding over western and central New Mexico.

Began near Quemado (34.3624, -108.5312).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 106008. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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