Flash Flood — Hudspeth, Texas

2025-07-28 to 2025-07-29 · near Dell City, Hudspeth, Texas

Event narrative

Almost 5 inches of rain was reported from multiple people in Dell City. Roads were impassable for awhile. Rain fell at around 1 inch per hour for 4 hours.

Wider weather episode

A large upper high over the lower Mississippi Valley setup a deep southeast flow off the Gulf bringing above average moisture into far west Texas. Very heavy rain occurred for several hours and resulted in flash flooding over parts of Hudspeth and far northeastern El Paso counties.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1285812. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.