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Heavy Snow in East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, New Mexico
Heavy Snow January 23, 2023 – January 24, 2023 · East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
A total of 5.8 inches of snow fell 4 miles south-southeast of Mayhill. Another observer reported 5.1 inches of snow 3 miles west-northwest of Mayhill.
The wider storm
A deep cutoff upper low was moving along the International Border with a deep easterly flow over south-central New Mexico. The deep easterly flow tapped enough moisture to bring close to 6 inches of snow to the eastern slopes of the Sacramento Mountains.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1069824. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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