Heavy Rain — Otero, Colorado

2023-06-06 · near Higbee, Otero, Colorado

Event narrative

There was 0.98 inches that fell within an hour.

Wider weather episode

The beginning of a very wet month began with flash flooding and a few severe weather reports in early June. There was a closed low pressure located over California bringing Pacific based moisture over southern Colorado.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1115316. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.