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HURRICANE WARNING FOR METAREA VII AND METAREA VIII (S)

ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 07/03/2017

AT

1200 UTC.

WARNING NUMBER: 021/6 (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).



HURRICANE WARNING

BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: TUESDAY 07/03/2017 AT 1200 UTC.



PHENOMENON: INTENSE TROPICAL CYCLONE 6  (ENAWO)  940 HPA

POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 14.6 S / 50.1 E

(FOURTEEN    DECIMAL SIX   DEGREES SOUTH AND

FIFTY    DECIMAL ONE   DEGREES EAST) AT 1200 UTC

MOVEMENT: WEST 3 KT



THREAT AREAS:

SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 120 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP

TO 350-450 NM FROM THE CENTER IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65/90 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS

WITHIN A 15 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 20 NM IN THE

SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 25 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND

UP TO 30 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 30 NM

RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 40 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN

AND NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANTS, AND UP TO 60 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN

QUADRANT.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 60 NM

RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 100 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN

AND NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANTS, AND UP TO 120 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN

QUADRANT.

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 150

NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 190 NM IN THE

NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 200 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN

QUADRANT.

STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.





FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:

12H, VALID 2017/03/08 AT 00 UTC:

15.8 S / 48.6 E, MAX WIND = 40 KT, OVERLAND DEPRESSION

24H, VALID 2017/03/08 AT 12 UTC:

17.2 S / 47.6 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, OVERLAND DEPRESSION



OTHER INFORMATIONS:

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