WTIO24 FMEE 300616
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GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 30/01/2025
AT 0600 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 016/6 (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).

GALE WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: THURSDAY 30/01/2025 AT 0600 UTC.

PHENOMENON: MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 6 (ELVIS) 994 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 26.6 S / 44.5 E
(TWENTY SIX    DECIMAL SIX   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FORTY FOUR    DECIMAL FIVE   DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC
MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 10 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 250 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING
UP TO 250NM IN THE SOUTHEASTERN QUADRANT.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/40 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO
45 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 65 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN
QUADRANT AND UP TO 80 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 105
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 140 NM IN THE
NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 225 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT
AND UP TO 325 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2025/01/30 AT 18 UTC:
27.8 S / 45.8 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 120 NM SE: 300 NM SW: 195 NM NW: 125 NM
34 KT NE: 60 NM SE: 145 NM SW: 115 NM NW: 40 NM

24H, VALID 2025/01/31 AT 06 UTC:
29.9 S / 47.7 E, MAX WIND = 40 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 130 NM SE: 295 NM SW: 200 NM NW: 130 NM
34 KT NE: 70 NM SE: 150 NM SW: 115 NM NW: 45 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
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