Jun 12, 2018
A rather tame upper level pattern with mid and low level key features helped to develop this severe weather event. Weak upper level high center was moving east across southern New Mexico during the day on the 12th. A weak disturbance did set up across the Panhandles the evening of the 12th. In the lower levels, high low level moisture was in place with moderate to strong south to southeasterly surface winds. A surface boundary also set up from southwest to northeast across the Panhandles along w
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 762310). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Carson County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.