Flash Flood — El Paso, Texas

2025-07-22 · near Anthony, El Paso, Texas

Event narrative

Flooding, sand and debris on South Desert Blvd was reported at the Interstate 10 Anthony on-ramp.

Wider weather episode

A strong upper high over the southeast US and a trough approaching the west coast streamed deep moisture into the Borderland with a low level surface trough located through far west Texas into eastern New Mexico. Slow moving storms brought heavy rainfall and flash flooding to the Anthony and Socorro areas.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1285701. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.