TornadoLookup

Home / New Mexico / San Francisco River Valley

Drought in San Francisco River Valley, New Mexico

Drought October 1, 2023 – October 31, 2023 · San Francisco River Valley, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

A dry and warm October resulted in the persistence of severe drought conditions for most of the zone and extreme drought in the far southeastern section of the zone.

The wider storm

A very dry and warm October after a record dry monsoon season allowed drought conditions to persist across New Mexico. Generally, drought conditions remained steady. A patch of exceptional drought was introduced in the northwest highlands and northwest Jemez mountains, and severe drought conditions expanded eastward across east central New Mexico.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1139240. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.