Drought — Southeast Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

2025-02-01 to 2025-02-28 · Southeast Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

Event narrative

The southwest portion of the zone remained in Extreme(D3) drought while the remainder of the zone continued in Severe(D2) drought.

Wider weather episode

Little to no precipitation fell in February which lead to many areas seeing worsening drought conditions in southern New Mexico.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1233384. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.