WTIO20 FMEE 300606 PANPAN HURRICANE WARNING FOR METAREA VIII (S) ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 30/03/2025 AT 0600 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 004/14 (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: SUNDAY 30/03/2025 AT 0600 UTC. PHENOMENON: INTENSE TROPICAL CYCLONE 14 (COURTNEY) 958 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 21.0 S / 88.4 E (TWENTY ONE DECIMAL ZERO DEGREES SOUTH AND EIGHTY EIGHT DECIMAL FOUR DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC MOVEMENT: SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST 9 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 80 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 200NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65/90 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS WITHIN A 20 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 25 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 30 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 35 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 35 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 40 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 45 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 50 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 70 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 90 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 120 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 130 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2025/03/30 AT 18 UTC: 22.7 S / 88.2 E, MAX WIND = 75 KT, TROPICAL CYCLONE 28 KT NE: 125 NM SE: 145 NM SW: 100 NM NW: 80 NM 34 KT NE: 65 NM SE: 80 NM SW: 75 NM NW: 45 NM 48 KT NE: 25 NM SE: 45 NM SW: 40 NM NW: 25 NM 64 KT NE: 20 NM SE: 25 NM SW: 25 NM NW: 20 NM 24H, VALID 2025/03/31 AT 06 UTC: 23.9 S / 88.8 E, MAX WIND = 60 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 28 KT NE: 140 NM SE: 160 NM SW: 120 NM NW: 95 NM 34 KT NE: 70 NM SE: 90 NM SW: 90 NM NW: 55 NM 48 KT NE: 30 NM SE: 40 NM SW: 40 NM NW: 20 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL=