WTIO24 FMEE 101213 SECURITE STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 10/03/2017 AT 1200 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 033/6 (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). STORM WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: FRIDAY 10/03/2017 AT 1200 UTC. PHENOMENON: POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 6 (EX-ENAWO) 986 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 28.9 S / 49.2 E (TWENTY EIGHT DECIMAL NINE DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY NINE DECIMAL TWO DEGREES EAST) AT 1200 UTC MOVEMENT: SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST 17 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER EXTENDING UP TO 400 NM FROM THE CENTER IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE. STORM FORCE WINDS 50 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 100 NM IN THE NORTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE AND THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 200 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 250 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 400 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 280 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 340 NM IN THE NORTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE AND UP TO 500 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2017/03/11 AT 00 UTC: 32.1 S / 49.1 E, MAX WIND = 50 KT, EXTRATROPICAL DEPRESSION 24H, VALID 2017/03/11 AT 12 UTC: 35.1 S / 46.1 E, MAX WIND = 50 KT, EXTRATROPICAL DEPRESSION OTHER INFORMATIONS: NIL.=