Drought — Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

2020-10-01 to 2020-10-31 · Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

Event narrative

The month started out with Severe(D2) drought over the far east, but by the end of the month, Severe drought expanded to all areas.

Wider weather episode

Very dry conditions continued through October which kept most areas in Severe(D2) to Exceptional(D4) drought.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 924204. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.