WTIO24 FMEE 141204 SECURITE STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 14/01/2025 AT 1200 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 031/5 (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: TUESDAY 14/01/2025 AT 1200 UTC. PHENOMENON: SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 5 (DIKELEDI) 986 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 18.4 S / 39.8 E (EIGHTEEN DECIMAL FOUR DEGREES SOUTH AND THIRTY NINE DECIMAL EIGHT DEGREES EAST) AT 1200 UTC MOVEMENT: SOUTH 13 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 200 NM RADIUS OF THE CENTER. STORM FORCE WINDS 50/55 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 20 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 80 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 90 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 50 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 100 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 150 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2025/01/15 AT 00 UTC: 20.7 S / 40.5 E, MAX WIND = 80 KT, TROPICAL CYCLONE 28 KT NE: 135 NM SE: 135 NM SW: 75 NM NW: 80 NM 34 KT NE: 80 NM SE: 75 NM SW: 60 NM NW: 55 NM 48 KT NE: 25 NM SE: 25 NM SW: 25 NM NW: 25 NM 64 KT NE: 20 NM SE: 20 NM SW: 20 NM NW: 15 NM 24H, VALID 2025/01/15 AT 12 UTC: 23.4 S / 41.4 E, MAX WIND = 105 KT, INTENSE TROPICAL CYCLONE 28 KT NE: 155 NM SE: 130 NM SW: 70 NM NW: 110 NM 34 KT NE: 90 NM SE: 70 NM SW: 55 NM NW: 75 NM 48 KT NE: 25 NM SE: 35 NM SW: 25 NM NW: 25 NM 64 KT NE: 20 NM SE: 25 NM SW: 20 NM NW: 20 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL=