Sep 10, 2022
The Calf Canyon burn scar had received a well deserved break from flash flooding impacts for a couple of weeks at the end of August and into early September. However, monsoon season was not officially over yet, and a return of moisture resulted in numerous thunderstorms developing across the area on September 10, 2022. Unfortunately, the Calf Canyon burn scar was impacted as a nearly stationary thunderstorms dropped over two inches of rain on the southern portion of the large burn scar which cau
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1045218). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in San Miguel County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.