Flash Flood in Luna County, New Mexico

Flash Flood August 11, 2021 · Luna County, New Mexico

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

NMDOT reported water flowing across Highway 9 about 19 miles west of Columbus.

The wider storm

A weak shortwave trough was moving out of southeast Arizona and with weak flow at the low and mid levels, slow moving storms developed and heavy rain produced some flash flooding along Highway 9 west of Columbus.

Began near Hermanas (31.8500, -108.0101).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 983504. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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