Drought in Quay County, New Mexico

Drought June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023 · Quay County, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

Regular rounds of thunderstorms through the month of June improved the last remaining area of severe drought.

The wider storm

Drought conditions improved across eastern NM as the wet pattern continued during the first half of June. Severe drought conditions improved across a wide portion of the eastern plains of NM along the Texas border thanks to regular rounds of thunderstorms during this period of June. There remained a section of severe drought isolated to the southern and southeastern tiers of Chaves County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1098270. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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