Jul 6, 2021
A persistent weather pattern and an abundant amount of moisture remained locked in place across New Mexico on July 5, 2021. This resulted in yet another active monsoon day across northern and central New Mexico with numerous showers and thunderstorms across the area. Thunderstorm activity developed early in the day across the higher terrain before moving southward onto lower elevations. The abundant moisture combined with slow thunderstorm motions resulted in a few storms producing heavy rainfal
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 960299). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Guadalupe County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.