Eastern San Miguel County storm history

A wunderground station near Conchas Lake observed peak wind gusts of 60 mph.

The Harbor Court public weather station at Conchas Lake measured a peak wind gust of 62 mph.

A Conchas Dam COOP observer reported less than one-quarter mile visibility with very strong wind gusts.

The Harbor Court public weather station near Conchas Lake measured a peak gust of 69 mph.

The Cedar Drive NMCONCH1 public weather station measured a high sustained wind speed of 47 mph.

A CoCoRaHS observer a few miles south of Mosquero observed 6.2 inches of snow. NM Roads reported severe driving conditions due to snow and blowing snow on State Highway 104 and 419 in the Trementina and Garita area on November 7th.

A wunderground station just south of Conchas Lake observed a wind gust of 59 mph.

Severe drought remained across the western portion of the zone.

A wunderground weather station just south of Conchas Lake observed a wind gust of 58 mph.

A public weather station at the Conchas Dam measured a peak wind gust of 65 mph.

Severe drought remained across the western portion of the zone.

Severe drought persisted across the western portion of the zone.

Severe drought persisted across the zone.

Severe drought conditions persisted across the zone, despite receiving some beneficial precipitation from several winter storms.

A dry and warm November resulted in the expansion of severe drought conditions to the entirety of the zone.

A dry and warm October resulted in the eastward expansion of severe drought conditions in the southern part of the zone.

Severe drought conditions from September 2022 improved to moderate drought through October.

Severe drought conditions from August 2022 continued in September.

Severe to extreme drought conditions from July 2022 improved to severe drought conditions areawide in August.

Extreme drought conditions from June 2022 improved to severe to extreme drought in July.

Exceptional drought conditions from May 2022 improved to extreme drought conditions in June.

Extreme drought conditions from April 2022 worsened in May with widespread excpetional drought conditions.

A trained spotter near Maes estimated peak wind gusts of 70 mph.

Severe drought conditions from March 2022 worsened in April with widespread extreme drought conditions developing.

Severe drought conditions from February 2022 continued in March.

Severe drought conditions from January 2022 continued in February.

A trained spotter east-southeast of Maes measured seven inches of new snow.

Severe drought conditions from December 2021 continued in January 2022.

A trained spotter near Bell Ranch estimated wind gusts of at least 60 mph in the area. No damages were reported.

Trained spotters near Conchas Dam and Bell Ranch estimated wind gusts to 60 mph across eastern San Miguel County. The observer near Bell Ranch reported blowing dust associated with the wind, but no damage.

Severe drought conditions developed over eastern San Miguel County in December 2021.

Severe drought conditions from June 2021 improved in July with abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions across the area.

Severe to extreme drought conditions from May 2021 improved in June with moderate to severe drought conditions across the area.

Severe to extreme drought conditions from April 2021 continued in May.

Severe to extreme drought conditions from March 2021 continued in April.

Extreme drought conditions from February 2021 improved slightly in March with eastern portions of the area improving to severe drought.

Extreme drought conditions from January 2021 continued in February.

Extreme drought conditions from December 2020 continued in January 2021.

Extreme drought conditions from November 2020 continued in December.

Extreme drought conditions from October 2020 continued in November.

The combination of snow and strong north winds resulted in considerable blowing and drifting snow with low visibility over eastern San Miguel County. Snow drifts of one to three feet were reported over parts of the area.

Various stations across eastern San Miguel County reported between 10 and 20 inches of snow. Blizzard-like conditions began on the morning of the 28th as strong north winds produced considerable blowing and drifting snow. Conchas Dam and Mosquero reported two daily record snowfal…

Severe drought conditions from September 2020 worsened to extreme drought across the area in October.

Severe drought conditions from August 2020 continued in September.

Severe drought conditions from July 2020 continued in August.

Severe drought conditions from June 2020 continued in July.

Severe drought conditions from May 2020 continued in June.

Severe drought conditions developed across northern San Miguel County during May 2020. Below normal precipitation amounts set the stage for deteriorating drought conditions.

A public weather station at Conchas Dam reported sustained winds between 40 mph and 43 mph for several hours.

A weather station at Conchas Lake reported sustained winds between 40 mph and 50 mph for several hours.