WTIO22 FMEE 111829

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GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII AND METAREA VIII (S)

ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 11/02/2016

AT

1800 UTC.

WARNING NUMBER: 010/4 (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN)



10 MINUTES AVERAGE WIND SPEED IN KNOTS (KT)

(WIND GUSTS AT SEA MAY BE ABOUT 40% STRONGER THAN THE AVERAGED WIND)

MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IN HECTOPASCAL (HPA)

(INDICATIVE FIGURE).



GALE WARNING

BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: THURSDAY 11/02/2016 AT 1800 UTC.



PHENOMENON: MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 4  (DAYA)  992 HPA

POSITION: WITHIN 50 NM RADIUS OF POINT 27.5 S / 55.6 E

(TWENTY SEVEN    DECIMAL FIVE   DEGREES SOUTH AND

FIFTY FIVE    DECIMAL SIX   DEGREES EAST) AT 1800 UTC

MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 13 KT



THREAT AREAS:

SQUALLY WEATHER EXTENDING UP TO 120 FROM THE CENTER MAINLY IN THE

EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS  EXTENDING UP TO

60 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 120 NM IN THE

SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS  EXTENDING

UP TO 60 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 200 NM IN THE

NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 260 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN

QUADRANT.

STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:

12H, VALID 2016/02/12 AT 06 UTC:

30.2 S / 57.1 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM

24H, VALID 2016/02/12 AT 18 UTC:

34.1 S / 59.1 E, MAX WIND = 40 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION



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