Oct 3, 2019
A second tap of abundant moisture in association with the remnants of Tropical Storm Narda moved northeast across western Mexico into the desert southwest on October 3, 2019. Antecedent conditions from the record rainfall and flash flooding on October 1st set the stage for more significant flooding across southeast New Mexico. Widespread rainfall amounts of one to three inches were common with this second event. Localized heavier amounts in excess of three inches were reported with several daily
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 849025). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Roosevelt County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.