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Drought in Northwest Highlands, New Mexico
Drought July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024 · Northwest Highlands, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
Severe drought was removed from the zone.
The wider storm
An active monsoon pattern across New Mexico resulted in slight drought improvement across the state. 1 category improvements were observed across south central and eastern New Mexico. Several instances of flash flooding were observed across Ruidoso due to heavy rainfall on the South Fork and Salt Fire burn scars.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1190643. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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