Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Flash Flood
-- Flood Cause Heavy Rain
State NEW MEXICO
County/Area LUNA
WFO EPZ
Begin Date 07/21/2010 17:20:00 MST-7
Begin Range 7
Begin Azimuth NNW
Begin Location COLUMBUS
Begin Lat/Lon 31.93/-107.69
End Date 07/21/2010 18:30:00 MST-7
End Range 10
End Azimuth NNW
End Location COLUMBUS
End Lat/Lon 31.97/-107.7
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 weak upper level disturbance moved through southern New Mexico in a modestly moist and unstable environment. A weak surface trough was also present which helped aid in thunderstorm development over the lower elevations.
Event Narrative Flooding was occurring on New Mexico Highway 11 between mile markers 7 and 9. Barricades were put up to stop traffic.


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
HURLEY GRANT CO. NM 07/21/2010 15:45 MST-7 Flash Flood 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
COLUMBUS LUNA CO. NM 07/21/2010 16:57 MST-7 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
COLUMBUS LUNA CO. NM 07/21/2010 17:20 MST-7 Flash Flood 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
CARNE LUNA CO. NM 07/21/2010 18:02 MST-7 Heavy Rain 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
COLUMBUS LUNA CO. NM 07/21/2010 19:30 MST-7 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 1.00K 0.00K