Heavy Rain — El Paso, Texas

2025-09-19 · near (elp)el Paso Intl Ar, El Paso, Texas

Event narrative

A total of 1.84 inches of rain fell at the El Paso Airport which brought the 24 hour total to 1.95 inches.

Wider weather episode

An approaching upper level jet and a weak shortwave at the mid levels helped thunderstorms to develop in an environment with deep moisture in place. Heavy rain was reported around El Paso county with the airport receiving almost 2 inches in an hour and a half.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1294685. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.