WTIO24 FMEE 071828 PANPAN HURRICANE WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 07/03/2017 AT 1800 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 022/6 (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 1800 UTC. PHENOMENON: TROPICAL CYCLONE 6 (ENAWO) 965 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 15.1 S / 49.8 E (FIFTEEN DECIMAL ONE DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY NINE DECIMAL EIGHT DEGREES EAST) AT 1800 UTC MOVEMENT: SOUTH-WEST 7 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 250 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 400 NM FROM THE CENTER IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65/70 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 30 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE. STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS 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 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 WITHIN A 150 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 200 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2017/03/08 AT 06 UTC: 16.4 S / 47.9 E, MAX WIND = 40 KT, OVERLAND DEPRESSION 24H, VALID 2017/03/08 AT 18 UTC: 18.3 S / 47.2 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, OVERLAND DEPRESSION OTHER INFORMATIONS: NIL.=