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ECCDA DISCUSSIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA  
458 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
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..DISCUSSION FROM SFOFWFMTR  
 
SEASONAL TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
FORECAST PERIOD. WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE  
REGION NOW THROUGH THURSDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL COAST AND LIGHTER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE BAY AREA. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED IN THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT TODAY WITH A MARGINAL  
RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN PLACE FROM THE MONTEREY PENINSULA  
DOWN THROUGH THE BIG SUR COAST TODAY AND A GENERAL MENTION OF  
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REST OF THE CENTRAL COAST AND BAY AREA.THE  
MOST LIKELY SCENARIO IS THAT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE  
BIG SUR COAST, POTENTIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF THE TIMBER AND  
PLASKETT BURN SCARS, BRINGING GUSTY, ERRATIC WINDS AND MODERATE TO  
HEAVY RAIN. DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND AS THE  
LOW DISSIPATES OFFSHORE.  
 
   
..DISCUSSION FROM SFOFWFEKA  
 
HIGHER INSTABILITY WILL ARRIVE WEDNESDAY WHEN MOISTURE FROM AN AREA  
OF LOW PRESSURE WRAPS IN. COVERAGE AND TOTALS OF RAINFALL HAS  
INCREASED. A MUCH LARGER POTENTIAL FOR A WETTING RAIN EXISTS OVER  
MOST OF THE INTERIOR (BROADLY 40-60%, WITH UP TO 70% OVER LAKE  
COUNTY. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SOME THUNDERSTORMS, UP TO 10%  
CHANCE. THE HIGHER INSTABILITY AND ARRIVAL OF SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE  
HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING HIGHER RAINFALL AMOUNTS. A COLD FRONT  
WILL SWEEP THE MOISTURE AWAY THURSDAY AFTERNOON, FOLLOWED BY  
PLUMMETING RH BACK TO THE TEENS THURSDAY NIGHT. A SURGE OF OFFSHORE  
WINDS OVERNIGHT FRIDAY WILL REINFORCE THE DRY CONDITIONS SATURDAY.  
 
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ECC010-220000-  
ST HELENA ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR MARIN AND SONOMA AND NAPA COUNTIES  
458 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
SEASONAL TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
FORECAST PERIOD. WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE  
REGION NOW THROUGH THURSDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL COAST AND LIGHTER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE BAY AREA. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED IN THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT TODAY WITH A MARGINAL  
RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN PLACE FROM THE MONTEREY PENINSULA  
DOWN THROUGH THE BIG SUR COAST TODAY AND A GENERAL MENTION OF  
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REST OF THE CENTRAL COAST AND BAY AREA.THE  
MOST LIKELY SCENARIO IS THAT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE  
BIG SUR COAST, POTENTIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF THE TIMBER AND  
PLASKETT BURN SCARS, BRINGING GUSTY, ERRATIC WINDS AND MODERATE TO  
HEAVY RAIN. DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND AS THE  
LOW DISSIPATES OFFSHORE.  
 
 
 
ECC014-220000-  
MORGAN HILL ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA AND SANTA CLARA COUNTIES  
458 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
SEASONAL TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
FORECAST PERIOD. WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE  
REGION NOW THROUGH THURSDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL COAST AND LIGHTER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE BAY AREA. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED IN THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT TODAY WITH A MARGINAL  
RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN PLACE FROM THE MONTEREY PENINSULA  
DOWN THROUGH THE BIG SUR COAST TODAY AND A GENERAL MENTION OF  
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REST OF THE CENTRAL COAST AND BAY AREA.THE  
MOST LIKELY SCENARIO IS THAT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE  
BIG SUR COAST, POTENTIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF THE TIMBER AND  
PLASKETT BURN SCARS, BRINGING GUSTY, ERRATIC WINDS AND MODERATE TO  
HEAVY RAIN. DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND AS THE  
LOW DISSIPATES OFFSHORE.  
 
 
 
ECC013-220000-  
FELTON ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR SANTA CRUZ AND SAN MATEO COUNTIES  
458 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
SEASONAL TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
FORECAST PERIOD. WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE  
REGION NOW THROUGH THURSDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL COAST AND LIGHTER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE BAY AREA. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED IN THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT TODAY WITH A MARGINAL  
RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN PLACE FROM THE MONTEREY PENINSULA  
DOWN THROUGH THE BIG SUR COAST TODAY AND A GENERAL MENTION OF  
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REST OF THE CENTRAL COAST AND BAY AREA.THE  
MOST LIKELY SCENARIO IS THAT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE  
BIG SUR COAST, POTENTIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF THE TIMBER AND  
PLASKETT BURN SCARS, BRINGING GUSTY, ERRATIC WINDS AND MODERATE TO  
HEAVY RAIN. DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND AS THE  
LOW DISSIPATES OFFSHORE.  
 
 
 
ECC018-220000-  
MONTEREY ECC DISPATCH-  
DISCUSSION FOR MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTY  
458 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
SEASONAL TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
FORECAST PERIOD. WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE  
REGION NOW THROUGH THURSDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL COAST AND LIGHTER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE BAY AREA. CONFIDENCE  
HAS INCREASED IN THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT TODAY WITH A MARGINAL  
RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN PLACE FROM THE MONTEREY PENINSULA  
DOWN THROUGH THE BIG SUR COAST TODAY AND A GENERAL MENTION OF  
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REST OF THE CENTRAL COAST AND BAY AREA.THE  
MOST LIKELY SCENARIO IS THAT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE  
BIG SUR COAST, POTENTIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF THE TIMBER AND  
PLASKETT BURN SCARS, BRINGING GUSTY, ERRATIC WINDS AND MODERATE TO  
HEAVY RAIN. DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND AS THE  
LOW DISSIPATES OFFSHORE.  
 
 
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