Drought — Sierra County Lakes Region, New Mexico

2011-09-01 to 2011-09-30 · Sierra County Lakes Region, New Mexico

Event narrative

The Sierra County Lakes Region remained in Extreme(D3) drought through the month.

Wider weather episode

Below average rainfall for the month of September allowed most locations to remain in extreme to exceptional drought with the Western Gila region seeing a return to exceptional drought conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 347241. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.