Drought — Uplands of the Bootheel, New Mexico

2024-08-01 to 2024-08-31 · Uplands of the Bootheel, New Mexico

Event narrative

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

Wider weather episode

Another month of below normal precipitation for much of southern New Mexico kept drought conditions persistent through August.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1210762. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.