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Thunderstorm Wind in El Paso County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind July 8, 2025 · El Paso County, Texas

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Social Media post of downed powerlines at Ft. Bliss.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed off of the Sacramento Mountains and pushed southwest into the El Paso area. As they did, damaging wind gusts, a dust storm along with flash flooding occurred on the east side of the city.

Began near El Paso (31.8200, -106.4300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1275228. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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