| Event |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
NEW MEXICO |
| County/Area |
DONA ANA |
| WFO |
EPZ |
| Begin Date |
09/07/2012 21:00:00 MST-7 |
| Begin Range |
4 |
| Begin Azimuth |
ESE |
| Begin Location |
STRAUSS |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
31.85/-106.64 |
| End Date |
09/07/2012 22:00:00 MST-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 warm and moist air mass remained in place across the region. With weak steering flow aloft, slow moving thunderstorms developed during the afternoon and continued into the evening hours as a strong back door cold front moved in from the northeast. |
| Event Narrative |
An off duty NWS employee reported a total of 1.23 inches of rain from a slow moving thunderstorm between 10 pm and 11 pm local time. Surrounding COCORAHS sites also reported rainfall totals of between .74 inches and 1.00 inches from the same storm cell. |