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Flash Flood in Los Alamos County, New Mexico

Flash Flood August 4, 2008 · Los Alamos County, New Mexico

$10K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Boulders and several rock slides poured onto route 4 between White Rock and the Bandelier National Monument due to heavy rain.

The wider storm

A southerly flow of moist, unstable air poured into New Mexico, causing

a few reports of flash flooding and large hail around the towns of Albuquerque and Bernalillo, and in the Jemez mountains.

Began near White Rock (35.8170, -106.2272).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 110925. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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