Drought — Upper Gila River Valley, New Mexico

2019-01-01 to 2019-01-08 · Upper Gila River Valley, New Mexico

Event narrative

Severe(D2) drought conditions ended as the area was put into Moderate(D1) drought.

Wider weather episode

Near to slightly above average precipitation in the Gila region late in 2018 help to bring the area out of Severe drought into Moderate drought.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 802967. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.