¯\_(ツ)_/¯ A flash flood I recorded in New Mexico. Flooding in this situation is usually not serious. A more dramatic increase occurs during Monsoon Season, especially in the months of July and August (see the graph to the right). The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. People have been stranded, cars carried away … Flash floods in New Mexico can occur in any month, but the threat increases in May and June, or during our severe weather season. Take action immediately. In Eddy County, eight road ways were closed Monday night on the north and southern portions of the county and remained unusable on Tuesday. I apologize for the people talking in the background. Residential area dealing with flooding after heavy rain in SE New Mexico Isolated convection produced locally heavy rain in Union and Harding counties on June 14 with a dramatic increase in runoff on the Canadian River. Flooding can occur in any of the … DEXTER, N.M. (KRQE) – A massive storm has left parts of southeast New Mexico underwater. Warnings (Severe Thunderstorm, Flash Flood, Tornado, Dust Storm, Excessive Heat) mean that life-threatening weather is about to occur, or has been reported. Boy Scout Dies in Flash Flood at New Mexico's Philmont Scout Ranch. Southeastern New Mexico and West Texas has a long history of flash flooding and flash flood deaths. Areal Flood Advisories mean heavy rains will cause minor flooding of washes, streams, and typical flood-prone areas. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ A flash flood I recorded in New Mexico. Most of these deaths occur at night also. DEXTER, N.M. (KRQE) – A massive storm has left parts of southeast New Mexico underwater. The level of the Conchas Reservoirs rose over 11 feet during the overnight period. Flash floods have taken over southeast New Mexico for days. I apologize for the people talking in the background. Flash floods are the #1 weather related killer with approximately 140 deaths recorded in the U.S. each year. People have been stranded, cars carried away and some schools shut down. “This is a very difficult time for our entire Scouting family,” Philmont Scout Ranch noted in a press release. Breaking News Emails. Title: New Mexico Flood Map Website Subject: CTP Best Practices Keywords: Flood Insurance Rate Maps, data, Flood Map Modernization, NMFlood.org, Special Flood Hazard Area, geospatial, Earth Data Analysis Center, emergencies, New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, New Mexico Department of Homeland Security, New Mexico Department of Homeland … Statistics for New Mexico: Flash floods in New Mexico can occur in any month, but the threat increases in May and June, or during our severe weather season.