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FNUS86 KMTR 152154  
FWLMTR  
 
ECCDA DISCUSSIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA  
254 PM PDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
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..DISCUSSION FROM SFOFWFMTR  
 
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITY...NEAR  
CRITICAL CONDITIONS LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DUE TO A CHANCE  
FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND POSSIBLE DRY LIGHTNING...THE RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY HAS DROPPED ANYWHERE FROM 20-40% FROM THIS TIME YESTERDAY  
AS A WARMER, DRIER AIR MASS SETTLES IN. TEMPERATURES ARE CLIMBING  
INTO THE 90S ACROSS THE INTERIOR WITH 70S AND 80S ALONG THE  
COAST. SIMILAR WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY. STRONG THERMAL BELTING WILL SUPPRESS HUMIDITY  
RECOVERIES AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1,500 FEET. FORTUNATELY THE WINDS  
LOOK TO REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT AND MOSTLY ONSHORE DURING THIS  
EVENT. FUELS WILL RESPOND TO THE DRIER WEATHER, AND THE REGIONAL  
ENERGY RELEASE COMPONENTS ARE MOVING BACK TO NORMAL AS THE WEEK  
GOES ON. THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL BRING A ROBUST  
PUSH OF MOISTURE FROM S-N STARTING LATE WEDNESDAY. THIS MOISTURE  
WILL INITIALLY ARRIVE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. WITH DRY AIR  
REMAINING IN THE LOWER LEVELS, THIS SET UP BRINGS A CHANCE FOR  
HIGH-BASED, DRY THUNDERSTORMS. THE INITIAL THREAT IS TO THE  
CENTRAL COAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE SPREADING NORTH THURSDAY AND  
FRIDAY. AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS, STORMS SHOULD TRANSITION FROM DRY TO  
WET, WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF BENEFICIAL RAIN REACHING THE GROUND  
AND HELPING SUPPRESS THE IGNITION THREAT FROM LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
IN THE EARLY STAGES (ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT) THE IGNITION  
THREAT IS ELEVATED SINCE THE DRY LIGHTNING THREAT SUCCEEDS A  
PERIOD OF WARM, DRY WEATHER. THUNDERSTORMS (BOTH DRY AND WET) ALSO  
BRING LOCALIZED ERRATIC, GUSTY WINDS THAT CAN CAUSE RAPID SPREAD  
OF NEW OR EXISTING FIRES.  
 
   
..DISCUSSION FROM SFOFWFEKA  
 
UNSEASONABLY WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY  
AND AID IN QUICKLY DRYING OUT FUELS. INTERIOR VALLEY HIGHS WILL BE  
IN THE MID 90S WITH HUMIDITY AS LOW AS THE UPPER TEENS. STRONG  
THERMAL BELTS WILL MAINTAIN POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY AT MID AND UPPER  
ELEVATIONS. WINDS WILL BE MOSTLY GENTLE AND TERRAIN DRIVEN. DAYTIME  
CONDITIONS WILL EASE LATER IN THE WEEK WITH MORE MOISTURE ENTERING  
THE AREA. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE (20%) OF SEMI-DRY  
THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AFTERNOONS MOSTLY FOCUSED AROUND  
THE YOLLA BOLLYS AND OVER MENDOCINO AND LAKE COUNTIES WITH SOME  
SLIGHT POTENTIAL FURTHER NORTH.  
 
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ECC010-161000-  
ST HELENA ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR MARIN AND SONOMA AND NAPA COUNTIES  
254 PM PDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITY...NEAR  
CRITICAL CONDITIONS LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DUE TO A CHANCE  
FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND POSSIBLE DRY LIGHTNING...THE RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY HAS DROPPED ANYWHERE FROM 20-40% FROM THIS TIME YESTERDAY  
AS A WARMER, DRIER AIR MASS SETTLES IN. TEMPERATURES ARE CLIMBING  
INTO THE 90S ACROSS THE INTERIOR WITH 70S AND 80S ALONG THE  
COAST. SIMILAR WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY. STRONG THERMAL BELTING WILL SUPPRESS HUMIDITY  
RECOVERIES AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1,500 FEET. FORTUNATELY THE WINDS  
LOOK TO REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT AND MOSTLY ONSHORE DURING THIS  
EVENT. FUELS WILL RESPOND TO THE DRIER WEATHER, AND THE REGIONAL  
ENERGY RELEASE COMPONENTS ARE MOVING BACK TO NORMAL AS THE WEEK  
GOES ON. THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL BRING A ROBUST  
PUSH OF MOISTURE FROM S-N STARTING LATE WEDNESDAY. THIS MOISTURE  
WILL INITIALLY ARRIVE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. WITH DRY AIR  
REMAINING IN THE LOWER LEVELS, THIS SET UP BRINGS A CHANCE FOR  
HIGH-BASED, DRY THUNDERSTORMS. THE INITIAL THREAT IS TO THE  
CENTRAL COAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE SPREADING NORTH THURSDAY AND  
FRIDAY. AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS, STORMS SHOULD TRANSITION FROM DRY TO  
WET, WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF BENEFICIAL RAIN REACHING THE GROUND  
AND HELPING SUPPRESS THE IGNITION THREAT FROM LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
IN THE EARLY STAGES (ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT) THE IGNITION  
THREAT IS ELEVATED SINCE THE DRY LIGHTNING THREAT SUCCEEDS A  
PERIOD OF WARM, DRY WEATHER. THUNDERSTORMS (BOTH DRY AND WET) ALSO  
BRING LOCALIZED ERRATIC, GUSTY WINDS THAT CAN CAUSE RAPID SPREAD  
OF NEW OR EXISTING FIRES.  
 
 
 
ECC014-161000-  
MORGAN HILL ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA AND SANTA CLARA COUNTIES  
254 PM PDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITY...NEAR  
CRITICAL CONDITIONS LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DUE TO A CHANCE  
FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND POSSIBLE DRY LIGHTNING...THE RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY HAS DROPPED ANYWHERE FROM 20-40% FROM THIS TIME YESTERDAY  
AS A WARMER, DRIER AIR MASS SETTLES IN. TEMPERATURES ARE CLIMBING  
INTO THE 90S ACROSS THE INTERIOR WITH 70S AND 80S ALONG THE  
COAST. SIMILAR WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY. STRONG THERMAL BELTING WILL SUPPRESS HUMIDITY  
RECOVERIES AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1,500 FEET. FORTUNATELY THE WINDS  
LOOK TO REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT AND MOSTLY ONSHORE DURING THIS  
EVENT. FUELS WILL RESPOND TO THE DRIER WEATHER, AND THE REGIONAL  
ENERGY RELEASE COMPONENTS ARE MOVING BACK TO NORMAL AS THE WEEK  
GOES ON. THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL BRING A ROBUST  
PUSH OF MOISTURE FROM S-N STARTING LATE WEDNESDAY. THIS MOISTURE  
WILL INITIALLY ARRIVE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. WITH DRY AIR  
REMAINING IN THE LOWER LEVELS, THIS SET UP BRINGS A CHANCE FOR  
HIGH-BASED, DRY THUNDERSTORMS. THE INITIAL THREAT IS TO THE  
CENTRAL COAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE SPREADING NORTH THURSDAY AND  
FRIDAY. AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS, STORMS SHOULD TRANSITION FROM DRY TO  
WET, WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF BENEFICIAL RAIN REACHING THE GROUND  
AND HELPING SUPPRESS THE IGNITION THREAT FROM LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
IN THE EARLY STAGES (ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT) THE IGNITION  
THREAT IS ELEVATED SINCE THE DRY LIGHTNING THREAT SUCCEEDS A  
PERIOD OF WARM, DRY WEATHER. THUNDERSTORMS (BOTH DRY AND WET) ALSO  
BRING LOCALIZED ERRATIC, GUSTY WINDS THAT CAN CAUSE RAPID SPREAD  
OF NEW OR EXISTING FIRES.  
 
 
 
ECC013-161000-  
FELTON ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR SANTA CRUZ AND SAN MATEO COUNTIES  
254 PM PDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITY...NEAR  
CRITICAL CONDITIONS LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DUE TO A CHANCE  
FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND POSSIBLE DRY LIGHTNING...THE RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY HAS DROPPED ANYWHERE FROM 20-40% FROM THIS TIME YESTERDAY  
AS A WARMER, DRIER AIR MASS SETTLES IN. TEMPERATURES ARE CLIMBING  
INTO THE 90S ACROSS THE INTERIOR WITH 70S AND 80S ALONG THE  
COAST. SIMILAR WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY. STRONG THERMAL BELTING WILL SUPPRESS HUMIDITY  
RECOVERIES AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1,500 FEET. FORTUNATELY THE WINDS  
LOOK TO REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT AND MOSTLY ONSHORE DURING THIS  
EVENT. FUELS WILL RESPOND TO THE DRIER WEATHER, AND THE REGIONAL  
ENERGY RELEASE COMPONENTS ARE MOVING BACK TO NORMAL AS THE WEEK  
GOES ON. THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL BRING A ROBUST  
PUSH OF MOISTURE FROM S-N STARTING LATE WEDNESDAY. THIS MOISTURE  
WILL INITIALLY ARRIVE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. WITH DRY AIR  
REMAINING IN THE LOWER LEVELS, THIS SET UP BRINGS A CHANCE FOR  
HIGH-BASED, DRY THUNDERSTORMS. THE INITIAL THREAT IS TO THE  
CENTRAL COAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE SPREADING NORTH THURSDAY AND  
FRIDAY. AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS, STORMS SHOULD TRANSITION FROM DRY TO  
WET, WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF BENEFICIAL RAIN REACHING THE GROUND  
AND HELPING SUPPRESS THE IGNITION THREAT FROM LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
IN THE EARLY STAGES (ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT) THE IGNITION  
THREAT IS ELEVATED SINCE THE DRY LIGHTNING THREAT SUCCEEDS A  
PERIOD OF WARM, DRY WEATHER. THUNDERSTORMS (BOTH DRY AND WET) ALSO  
BRING LOCALIZED ERRATIC, GUSTY WINDS THAT CAN CAUSE RAPID SPREAD  
OF NEW OR EXISTING FIRES.  
 
 
 
ECC018-161000-  
MONTEREY ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTY  
254 PM PDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE INTERIOR THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITY...NEAR  
CRITICAL CONDITIONS LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DUE TO A CHANCE  
FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND POSSIBLE DRY LIGHTNING...THE RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY HAS DROPPED ANYWHERE FROM 20-40% FROM THIS TIME YESTERDAY  
AS A WARMER, DRIER AIR MASS SETTLES IN. TEMPERATURES ARE CLIMBING  
INTO THE 90S ACROSS THE INTERIOR WITH 70S AND 80S ALONG THE  
COAST. SIMILAR WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY. STRONG THERMAL BELTING WILL SUPPRESS HUMIDITY  
RECOVERIES AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1,500 FEET. FORTUNATELY THE WINDS  
LOOK TO REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT AND MOSTLY ONSHORE DURING THIS  
EVENT. FUELS WILL RESPOND TO THE DRIER WEATHER, AND THE REGIONAL  
ENERGY RELEASE COMPONENTS ARE MOVING BACK TO NORMAL AS THE WEEK  
GOES ON. THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM MARIO WILL BRING A ROBUST  
PUSH OF MOISTURE FROM S-N STARTING LATE WEDNESDAY. THIS MOISTURE  
WILL INITIALLY ARRIVE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. WITH DRY AIR  
REMAINING IN THE LOWER LEVELS, THIS SET UP BRINGS A CHANCE FOR  
HIGH-BASED, DRY THUNDERSTORMS. THE INITIAL THREAT IS TO THE  
CENTRAL COAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE SPREADING NORTH THURSDAY AND  
FRIDAY. AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS, STORMS SHOULD TRANSITION FROM DRY TO  
WET, WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF BENEFICIAL RAIN REACHING THE GROUND  
AND HELPING SUPPRESS THE IGNITION THREAT FROM LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
IN THE EARLY STAGES (ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT) THE IGNITION  
THREAT IS ELEVATED SINCE THE DRY LIGHTNING THREAT SUCCEEDS A  
PERIOD OF WARM, DRY WEATHER. THUNDERSTORMS (BOTH DRY AND WET) ALSO  
BRING LOCALIZED ERRATIC, GUSTY WINDS THAT CAN CAUSE RAPID SPREAD  
OF NEW OR EXISTING FIRES.  
 
 
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