WTIO20 FMEE 140012
PANPAN
HURRICANE WARNING FOR METAREA VIII (S)
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 14/01/2026
AT 0000 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 015/6 (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: WEDNESDAY 14/01/2026 AT 0000 UTC.

PHENOMENON: TROPICAL CYCLONE 6 (DUDZAI) 981 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 17.3 S / 77.5 E
(SEVENTEEN    DECIMAL THREE   DEGREES SOUTH AND
SEVENTY SEVEN    DECIMAL FIVE   DEGREES EAST) AT 0000 UTC
MOVEMENT: WEST 2 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 100 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING
UP TO 200 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS WITHIN A
10 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE.
STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 20 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 30 NM IN THE WESTERN
SEMI-CIRCLE.
GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 30 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 40 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN
QUADRANT, UP TO 45 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 70 NM
IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 50
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 55 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN
QUADRANT AND UP TO 140 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2026/01/14 AT 12 UTC:
17.4 S / 76.6 E, MAX WIND = 60 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 80 NM SE: 160 NM SW: 155 NM NW: 80 NM
34 KT NE: 50 NM SE: 80 NM SW: 80 NM NW: 50 NM
48 KT NE: 30 NM SE: 35 NM SW: 40 NM NW: 35 NM

24H, VALID 2026/01/15 AT 00 UTC:
17.4 S / 75.3 E, MAX WIND = 70 KT, TROPICAL CYCLONE
28 KT NE: 80 NM SE: 160 NM SW: 160 NM NW: 80 NM
34 KT NE: 50 NM SE: 80 NM SW: 80 NM NW: 50 NM
48 KT NE: 30 NM SE: 30 NM SW: 40 NM NW: 35 NM
64 KT NE: 25 NM SE: 25 NM SW: 25 NM NW: 20 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
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