Flash Flood in Grant County, New Mexico

Flash Flood July 18, 2025 · Grant County, New Mexico

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Low water crossings were flowing along New Mexico 35 south of Camp Thunderbird. NMDOT crews were out to clean up debris across the road.

The wider storm

A deep southeast flow brought plenty of moisture into the region. Storms formed over area mountains and along a mid-level convergence area along the Rio Grande Valley which brought heavy rain and flash flooding to Grant and Sierra counties.

Began near Fierro (32.9667, -108.0501).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1277693. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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