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ECCDA DISCUSSIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
353 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
ECC029-181700-  
LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR VANDENBERG ECC DISPATCH  
353 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
..DISCUSSION FROM MONTEREY  
 
...NEAR CRITICAL CONDITIONS THROUGH TONIGHT FOR AREAS ALONG THE CENTRAL  
COAST DUE TO LIGHTNING THREAT...  
 
LAST WARM DAY TODAY BEFORE TROPICAL MOISTURE INFILTRATES THE REGION.  
HINTS OF MOISTURE ALOFT FROM THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION  
MARIO ARE MAKING THEIR WAY INTO THE CENTRAL COAST REGION. AS OF  
WRITING, THERE HAVE BEEN A FEW SMALL SHOWERS MAKING THEIR WAY UP THE  
COAST AND THE SANTA LUCIA RANGE. ACTIVITY IS ANTICIPATED TO RAMP UP  
LATER TONIGHT AS INSTABILITY INCREASES. THE CHANCE FOR DRY LIGHTING  
IS GREATEST IN THESE SOUTHERN ZONES OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. BY THURSDAY  
MORNING, WE WILL UNDERGO A TRANSITION TO A MORE TROPICAL-TYPE  
AIRMASS WITH A DEEP MOISTURE PROFILE SUPPORTIVE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH AMPLE WETTING RAIN. THE BIGGEST THREAT DURING THIS TIME WILL  
BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS AROUND THE THUNDERSTORM ENVIRONMENT, AND  
OF COURSE ANY LIGHTNING STRIKES THAT HAPPEN TO STRIKE AWAY FROM THE  
CORE. THIS ACTIVITY GRADUALLY MOVES NORTHWARD THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING WITH THE CHANCE FOR LIGHTNING DECREASING WITH LATITUDE.  
 
NOTE : ALL WINDS ARE 20-FOOT WINDS UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.  
THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG, GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
 
   
..DISCUSSION FROM LOS ANGELES/OXNARD  
 
...WIDESPREAD OFF AND ON SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY OR FRIDAY,  
WITH RISKS OF LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS...  
 
THE REMNANTS OF WHAT WAS TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL MOVE THROUGH  
CALIFORNIA BY FRIDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
FRIDAY. THE THREAT FOR ISOLATED DRY LIGHTNING IS DECREASING AS THE  
THREAT FOR ISOLATED HEAVY RAIN INCREASES. THE PERIOD OF MOST CONCERN  
IS LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY, AS THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE MOVES  
THROUGH. ANY HEAVY SHOWER COULD PRODUCE ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING  
ANYWHERE, WITH THE HIGHEST RISKS IN THE MOUNTAINS WHERE A FLOOD  
WATCH IS IN EFFECT. RECENT BURN SCARS ARE ALSO AT RISK FOR A DEBRIS  
FLOW, WITH A SMALL BUT NON-ZERO CHANCE OF A SIGNIFICANT DEBRIS  
FLOWS IF AN UNFORTUNATELY HEAVY SHOWER FORMS AND SLOWS RIGHT OVER A  
BURN SCAR. THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY AND BRIEF WINDS ALSO EXISTS  
THROUGH THE PERIOD. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE ON THURSDAY AS THE CORE  
OF SYSTEM APPROACHES WITH SOMEWHAT UNPREDICTABLE RESULTS. THE  
TROPICAL MOISTURE AND ASSOCIATED RISKS SHOULD DECREASE FRIDAY INTO  
SATURDAY, BUT THERE IS A ANOTHER CHANCE OF ANOTHER TROPICAL SURGE  
SOMETIME SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK, ALTHOUGH THE  
PROJECTIONS SUGGEST SOMETHING OF A LESSER DEGREE THAN OUR CURRENT  
SURGE.  
 
 
 
ECC028-181700-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY EXCLUDING LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR SANTA BARBARA ECC DISPATCH  
353 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...WIDESPREAD OFF AND ON SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY OR FRIDAY,  
WITH RISKS OF LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS...  
 
THE REMNANTS OF WHAT WAS TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL MOVE THROUGH  
CALIFORNIA BY FRIDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
FRIDAY. THE THREAT FOR ISOLATED DRY LIGHTNING IS DECREASING AS THE  
THREAT FOR ISOLATED HEAVY RAIN INCREASES. THE PERIOD OF MOST CONCERN  
IS LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY, AS THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE MOVES  
THROUGH. ANY HEAVY SHOWER COULD PRODUCE ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING  
ANYWHERE, WITH THE HIGHEST RISKS IN THE MOUNTAINS WHERE A FLOOD  
WATCH IS IN EFFECT. RECENT BURN SCARS ARE ALSO AT RISK FOR A DEBRIS  
FLOW, WITH A SMALL BUT NON-ZERO CHANCE OF A SIGNIFICANT DEBRIS  
FLOWS IF AN UNFORTUNATELY HEAVY SHOWER FORMS AND SLOWS RIGHT OVER A  
BURN SCAR. THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY AND BRIEF WINDS ALSO EXISTS  
THROUGH THE PERIOD. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE ON THURSDAY AS THE CORE  
OF SYSTEM APPROACHES WITH SOMEWHAT UNPREDICTABLE RESULTS. THE  
TROPICAL MOISTURE AND ASSOCIATED RISKS SHOULD DECREASE FRIDAY INTO  
SATURDAY, BUT THERE IS A ANOTHER CHANCE OF ANOTHER TROPICAL SURGE  
SOMETIME SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK, ALTHOUGH THE  
PROJECTIONS SUGGEST SOMETHING OF A LESSER DEGREE THAN OUR CURRENT  
SURGE.  
 
 
 
ECC031-181700-  
ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR LANCASTER ECC DISPATCH  
353 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...WIDESPREAD OFF AND ON SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY OR FRIDAY,  
WITH RISKS OF LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS...  
 
THE REMNANTS OF WHAT WAS TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL MOVE THROUGH  
CALIFORNIA BY FRIDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
FRIDAY. THE THREAT FOR ISOLATED DRY LIGHTNING IS DECREASING AS THE  
THREAT FOR ISOLATED HEAVY RAIN INCREASES. THE PERIOD OF MOST CONCERN  
IS LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY, AS THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE MOVES  
THROUGH. ANY HEAVY SHOWER COULD PRODUCE ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING  
ANYWHERE, WITH THE HIGHEST RISKS IN THE MOUNTAINS WHERE A FLOOD  
WATCH IS IN EFFECT. RECENT BURN SCARS ARE ALSO AT RISK FOR A DEBRIS  
FLOW, WITH A SMALL BUT NON-ZERO CHANCE OF A SIGNIFICANT DEBRIS  
FLOWS IF AN UNFORTUNATELY HEAVY SHOWER FORMS AND SLOWS RIGHT OVER A  
BURN SCAR. THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY AND BRIEF WINDS ALSO EXISTS  
THROUGH THE PERIOD. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE ON THURSDAY AS THE CORE  
OF SYSTEM APPROACHES WITH SOMEWHAT UNPREDICTABLE RESULTS. THE  
TROPICAL MOISTURE AND ASSOCIATED RISKS SHOULD DECREASE FRIDAY INTO  
SATURDAY, BUT THERE IS A ANOTHER CHANCE OF ANOTHER TROPICAL SURGE  
SOMETIME SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK, ALTHOUGH THE  
PROJECTIONS SUGGEST SOMETHING OF A LESSER DEGREE THAN OUR CURRENT  
SURGE.  
 
 
 
ECC024-181700-  
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY-  
DISCUSSION FOR SAN LUIS OBISPO ECC DISPATCH  
353 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...WIDESPREAD OFF AND ON SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY OR FRIDAY,  
WITH RISKS OF LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS...  
 
THE REMNANTS OF WHAT WAS TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL MOVE THROUGH  
CALIFORNIA BY FRIDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
FRIDAY. THE THREAT FOR ISOLATED DRY LIGHTNING IS DECREASING AS THE  
THREAT FOR ISOLATED HEAVY RAIN INCREASES. THE PERIOD OF MOST CONCERN  
IS LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY, AS THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE MOVES  
THROUGH. ANY HEAVY SHOWER COULD PRODUCE ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING  
ANYWHERE, WITH THE HIGHEST RISKS IN THE MOUNTAINS WHERE A FLOOD  
WATCH IS IN EFFECT. RECENT BURN SCARS ARE ALSO AT RISK FOR A DEBRIS  
FLOW, WITH A SMALL BUT NON-ZERO CHANCE OF A SIGNIFICANT DEBRIS  
FLOWS IF AN UNFORTUNATELY HEAVY SHOWER FORMS AND SLOWS RIGHT OVER A  
BURN SCAR. THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY AND BRIEF WINDS ALSO EXISTS  
THROUGH THE PERIOD. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE ON THURSDAY AS THE CORE  
OF SYSTEM APPROACHES WITH SOMEWHAT UNPREDICTABLE RESULTS. THE  
TROPICAL MOISTURE AND ASSOCIATED RISKS SHOULD DECREASE FRIDAY INTO  
SATURDAY, BUT THERE IS A ANOTHER CHANCE OF ANOTHER TROPICAL SURGE  
SOMETIME SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK, ALTHOUGH THE  
PROJECTIONS SUGGEST SOMETHING OF A LESSER DEGREE THAN OUR CURRENT  
SURGE.  
 
 
 
ECC032-181700-  
VENTURA COUNTY EXCLUDING LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR VENTURA ECC DISPATCH  
353 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...WIDESPREAD OFF AND ON SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY OR FRIDAY,  
WITH RISKS OF LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS...  
 
THE REMNANTS OF WHAT WAS TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL MOVE THROUGH  
CALIFORNIA BY FRIDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
FRIDAY. THE THREAT FOR ISOLATED DRY LIGHTNING IS DECREASING AS THE  
THREAT FOR ISOLATED HEAVY RAIN INCREASES. THE PERIOD OF MOST CONCERN  
IS LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY, AS THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE MOVES  
THROUGH. ANY HEAVY SHOWER COULD PRODUCE ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING  
ANYWHERE, WITH THE HIGHEST RISKS IN THE MOUNTAINS WHERE A FLOOD  
WATCH IS IN EFFECT. RECENT BURN SCARS ARE ALSO AT RISK FOR A DEBRIS  
FLOW, WITH A SMALL BUT NON-ZERO CHANCE OF A SIGNIFICANT DEBRIS  
FLOWS IF AN UNFORTUNATELY HEAVY SHOWER FORMS AND SLOWS RIGHT OVER A  
BURN SCAR. THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY AND BRIEF WINDS ALSO EXISTS  
THROUGH THE PERIOD. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE ON THURSDAY AS THE CORE  
OF SYSTEM APPROACHES WITH SOMEWHAT UNPREDICTABLE RESULTS. THE  
TROPICAL MOISTURE AND ASSOCIATED RISKS SHOULD DECREASE FRIDAY INTO  
SATURDAY, BUT THERE IS A ANOTHER CHANCE OF ANOTHER TROPICAL SURGE  
SOMETIME SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK, ALTHOUGH THE  
PROJECTIONS SUGGEST SOMETHING OF A LESSER DEGREE THAN OUR CURRENT  
SURGE.  
 
 
 
ECC030-181700-  
LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR LOS ANGELES ECC DISPATCH  
353 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...WIDESPREAD OFF AND ON SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY OR FRIDAY,  
WITH RISKS OF LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS...  
 
THE REMNANTS OF WHAT WAS TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL MOVE THROUGH  
CALIFORNIA BY FRIDAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
FRIDAY. THE THREAT FOR ISOLATED DRY LIGHTNING IS DECREASING AS THE  
THREAT FOR ISOLATED HEAVY RAIN INCREASES. THE PERIOD OF MOST CONCERN  
IS LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY, AS THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE MOVES  
THROUGH. ANY HEAVY SHOWER COULD PRODUCE ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING  
ANYWHERE, WITH THE HIGHEST RISKS IN THE MOUNTAINS WHERE A FLOOD  
WATCH IS IN EFFECT. RECENT BURN SCARS ARE ALSO AT RISK FOR A DEBRIS  
FLOW, WITH A SMALL BUT NON-ZERO CHANCE OF A SIGNIFICANT DEBRIS  
FLOWS IF AN UNFORTUNATELY HEAVY SHOWER FORMS AND SLOWS RIGHT OVER A  
BURN SCAR. THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY AND BRIEF WINDS ALSO EXISTS  
THROUGH THE PERIOD. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE ON THURSDAY AS THE CORE  
OF SYSTEM APPROACHES WITH SOMEWHAT UNPREDICTABLE RESULTS. THE  
TROPICAL MOISTURE AND ASSOCIATED RISKS SHOULD DECREASE FRIDAY INTO  
SATURDAY, BUT THERE IS A ANOTHER CHANCE OF ANOTHER TROPICAL SURGE  
SOMETIME SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK, ALTHOUGH THE  
PROJECTIONS SUGGEST SOMETHING OF A LESSER DEGREE THAN OUR CURRENT  
SURGE.  
 
 
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