Thunderstorm Wind — Luna, New Mexico
2013-07-26 · near Columbus, Luna, New Mexico
$5K
Property damage
56 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Roof damage reported in Columbus.
Wider weather episode
A very moist atmosphere was in place with a boundary lingering along the Rio Grande Valley. Upper high was located near the New Mexico-Mexico border with an upper level disturbance dropping through region in northwest flow aloft. Torrential downpours occurred across the region with rainfall rates of over 3 inches per hour recorded. Several reports of flash flooding and some isolated severe wind events were received.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 468692. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.