Drought — Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

2021-04-01 to 2021-04-30 · Central Tularosa Basin, New Mexico

Event narrative

The western half of the zone remained in Severe(D2) drought while the east was in Extreme(D3) drought through April.

Wider weather episode

Another dry month for most of the the region except for some above normal precipitation totals in the higher elevations. No change was noted in drought categories from how March ended.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 956093. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.