Flash Flood — Dona Ana, New Mexico

2025-06-24 · near Angostura, Dona Ana, New Mexico

Event narrative

Highway 185 was reported to be impassable between mile markers 25 and 30.

Wider weather episode

A deep plume of early season monsoonal moisture moved up areas east of the Rio Grande Valley. At the same time, an upper trough was entering the Great Basin helping to trigger numerous storms with heavy rain across the Rio Grande Valley of Dona Ana and Otero counties.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1272410. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.