Eastern Lincoln County storm history

Severe drought conditions were removed from the entire zone.

The lightning caused Skyline Fire was discovered in the afternoon of June 21st just south of Hondo and U.S. Highway 380. The fire burned 127 acres on private land causing no damage to any structures.

Extreme drought conditions were improved to severe drought conditions across the southern portion of the zone with severe drought conditions persisting across the northern portion of the zone.

Severe drought persisted over the northern half of the zone while extreme drought persisted over the southern half of the zone.

The Roswell #2 RAWS station measured a peak wind gust of 64 mph.

The Roswell Portable 2 measured a peak wind gust of 58 mph.

The Roswell Portable 2 RAWS station measured a peak wind gust of 58 mph.

Severe drought conditions in the far southern portions of the zone were expanded across the entire zone.

Severe drought conditions persisted across the southern portion of the zone.

Apparent temperatures as low as -14 degrees were observed within the zone.

A trained spotter 15 miles east-southeast of Corona measured 9 inches of snowfall.

Severe drought conditions expanded across the southern portion of the zone.

Severe drought conditions persisted in the southern portion of the zone, mainly south of U.S. Highway 70.

Severe drought conditions persisted in the southern portion of the zone, mainly south of U.S. Highway 70.

Severe drought conditions returned to the far southern portion of the zone due to a record warm October. Heavy rainfall was observed just east of the zone over the Chaves County Plains during the second half of the month.

Severe drought conditions were removed from the southern half of the zone.

Extreme drought was removed from the zone with severe drought persisting across the southern portion of the zone.

Severe to extreme drought remained across the southern half of the zone.

Severe to extreme drought remained across the southern half of the zone.

Severe to extreme drought remained across the southern half of the zone.

Severe to extreme drought remained across the southern half of the zone.

Severe to extreme drought remained across the southern half of the zone.

Severe to extreme drought persisted across the southern half of the zone.

The CSBF transwestern pump mesonet station measured a peak gust of 58 mph.

Severe to extreme drought persisted across the southern half of the zone.

Beneficial snowfall from several winter storms allowed severe drought conditions to be removed across northeast parts of the zone. However, most of the zone remains under severe drought conditions with extreme drought conditions across the southern part of the zone.

A dry and warm November resulted in the persistence of severe drought conditions in the central parts of the zone and extreme drought in the southern part of the zone.

A dry and warm October resulted in the persistence of severe drought conditions in the central parts of the zone and extreme drought in the southern part of the zone.

A continuation of a dry monsoon season and above normal temperatures allowed for the persistence of severe drought conditions in the central portions of the zone and extreme drought in the southern portion.

A continuation of a dry monsoon season and above normal temperatures allowed for the expansion of severe drought conditions into central portions of the zone along with some extreme drought in the southern portion.

A public weather station in southeastern Lincoln County measured a high sustained wind speed of 47 mph.

Heavy snow impacted eastern Lincoln County where there were various reports of 2 to 4 inches of snow.

Various sources across eastern Lincoln County reported between 4 and 9 inches of snow.

Severe drought conditions from August 2022 improved in September with moderate drought conditions across the area.

Severe drought conditions from July 2022 continued in August.

Severe to extreme drought conditions from June 2022 continued in July.

Extreme to exceptional drought conditions from May 2022 improved to severe to extreme drought conditions across the area in June.

Extreme drought conditions from April 2022 worsened in May with exceptional drought conditions across far eastern Lincoln County.

A trained spotter near Arabela estimated peak wind gusts of 60 mph. Several hours of high winds blew their patio furniture away and also created poor visibility from blowing dust.

Extreme drought conditions from March 2022 continued in April.

Extreme drought conditions from February 2022 continued in March.

A public weather station east of Corona measured several hours of extreme cold temperatures with wind chills of -18 to -21 degrees Fahrenheit.

The fire department east-southeast of Corona reported eight inches of new snow.

Extreme drought conditions from January 2022 continued in February.

Severe drought conditions from December 2021 worsened in January 2022 with extreme drought conditions across most of the area.

A trained spotter near Corona estimated 60 mph wind gusts. The high winds caused a power outage in the community.

Severe drought conditions from November 2021 continued in December.

Severe conditions from October 2021 continued in November.

Severe drought conditions from September 2021 continued in October.

Severe drought conditions from August 2021 continued in September.