WTIO24 FMEE 160613 PANPAN HURRICANE WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 16/01/2025 AT 0600 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 038/5 (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). HURRICANE WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: THURSDAY 16/01/2025 AT 0600 UTC. PHENOMENON: INTENSE TROPICAL CYCLONE 5 (DIKELEDI) 945 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 28.9 S / 44.7 E (TWENTY EIGHT DECIMAL NINE DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY FOUR DECIMAL SEVEN DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 17 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 150 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 320 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65/95 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS WITHIN A 25 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 35 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN AND SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANTS, AND UP TO 45 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 35 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 60 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN AND SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANTS, AND UP TO 70 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 55 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 70 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 120 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 150 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 110 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 2025/01/16 AT 18 UTC: 31.6 S / 49.0 E, MAX WIND = 85 KT, TROPICAL CYCLONE 28 KT NE: 210 NM SE: 120 NM SW: 80 NM NW: 120 NM 34 KT NE: 110 NM SE: 75 NM SW: 50 NM NW: 60 NM 48 KT NE: 55 NM SE: 45 NM SW: 25 NM NW: 30 NM 64 KT NE: 35 NM SE: 25 NM SW: 20 NM NW: 25 NM 24H, VALID 2025/01/17 AT 06 UTC: 33.6 S / 54.1 E, MAX WIND = 65 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 28 KT NE: 225 NM SE: 110 NM SW: 125 NM NW: 155 NM 34 KT NE: 115 NM SE: 70 NM SW: 70 NM NW: 85 NM 48 KT NE: 50 NM SE: 40 NM SW: 25 NM NW: 30 NM 64 KT NE: 35 NM SE: 25 NM SW: 20 NM NW: 20 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL=