WTIO24 FMEE 150620 SECURITE STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 15/01/2025 AT 0600 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 034/5 (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: WEDNESDAY 15/01/2025 AT 0600 UTC. PHENOMENON: SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 5 (DIKELEDI) 978 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 21.7 S / 40.9 E (TWENTY ONE DECIMAL SEVEN DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY DECIMAL NINE DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC MOVEMENT: SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST 15 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 200 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 250 NM IN THE NORTHWESTERN QUADRANT. STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 35 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN AND SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANTS, AND UP TO 60 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 30 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 70 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 110 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 140 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 125 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 150 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 210 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2025/01/15 AT 18 UTC: 25.1 S / 42.2 E, MAX WIND = 70 KT, TROPICAL CYCLONE 28 KT NE: 165 NM SE: 115 NM SW: 65 NM NW: 110 NM 34 KT NE: 110 NM SE: 90 NM SW: 50 NM NW: 60 NM 48 KT NE: 60 NM SE: 40 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 35 NM 64 KT NE: 30 NM SE: 25 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 0 NM 24H, VALID 2025/01/16 AT 06 UTC: 28.2 S / 44.4 E, MAX WIND = 90 KT, INTENSE TROPICAL CYCLONE 28 KT NE: 180 NM SE: 120 NM SW: 60 NM NW: 110 NM 34 KT NE: 100 NM SE: 80 NM SW: 45 NM NW: 60 NM 48 KT NE: 55 NM SE: 35 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 30 NM 64 KT NE: 30 NM SE: 25 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 0 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL=