Flash Flood in El Paso County, Texas

Flash Flood July 22, 2025 · El Paso County, Texas

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Flooding was reported in a strip mall parking lot on North Loop Drive north of Horizon Blvd with people playing in boats. Moderate street flooding was also reported along Socorro road about 2 miles northwest of Socorro.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Socorro (31.6492, -106.2526).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1285703. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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