Drought in Otero Mesa, New Mexico

Drought July 25, 2023 – July 31, 2023 · Otero Mesa, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

The month started with no drought west to D1(Moderate) Drought east, but on July 25th, the eastern half of the zone was placed in D2(Severe) Drought east with D1(Moderate) Drought west.

The wider storm

Hot and dry conditions for the first half of the summer lead to drought conditions returning to portions of Otero county in July.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1124799. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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