Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Flash Flood
-- Flood Cause Heavy Rain
State NEW MEXICO
County/Area LINCOLN
WFO ABQ
Begin Date 08/20/2008 17:27:00 MST-7
Begin Range 16
Begin Azimuth ESE
Begin Location GALLINAS
Begin Lat/Lon 34.09/-105.38
End Date 08/20/2008 17:57:00 MST-7
End Range 17
End Azimuth E
End Location TECOLOTE
End Lat/Lon 34.03/-105.38
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 0.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative A short wave trough, moving in weak northwest flow aloft, tapped rich surface moisture, causing scattered thunderstorms to develop. Large hail was reported in Torrance and Lincoln Counties with flash flooding in Lincoln County.
Event Narrative Flash flooding occurred along Bonito Canyon and other small drainages southeast of Corona.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
BUENA VISTA MORA CO. NM 08/20/2008 14:20 MST-7 Hail 0.88 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
PALMA TORRANCE CO. NM 08/20/2008 14:49 MST-7 Hail 1.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LUNA LINCOLN CO. NM 08/20/2008 17:15 MST-7 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GALLINAS LINCOLN CO. NM 08/20/2008 17:27 MST-7 Flash Flood 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
(CQC)CLINES CORNERS TORRANCE CO. NM 08/20/2008 17:35 MST-7 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LUNA LINCOLN CO. NM 08/20/2008 17:40 MST-7 Flash Flood 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 1.00K 0.00K