Drought — Northern Dona Ana County, New Mexico

2023-09-01 to 2023-09-30 · Northern Dona Ana County, New Mexico

Event narrative

The entire zone remained in Severe(D2) drought through the month.

Wider weather episode

Another month with most areas receiving below normal monsoon season precipitation lead to all areas of southern New Mexico being put into Severe(D2) to Exceptional(D4) drought.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1142063. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.