WTIO24 FMEE 301213
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GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 30/01/2025
AT 1200 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 017/6 (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 1200 UTC.

PHENOMENON: MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 6 (ELVIS) 994 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 40 NM RADIUS OF POINT 27.5 S / 45.4 E
(TWENTY SEVEN    DECIMAL FIVE   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FORTY FIVE    DECIMAL FOUR   DEGREES EAST) AT 1200 UTC
MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 10 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 115 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 2025/01/31 AT 00 UTC:
29.4 S / 47.1 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 110 NM SE: 120 NM SW: 85 NM NW: 80 NM
34 KT NE: 40 NM SE: 40 NM SW: 40 NM NW: 35 NM

24H, VALID 2025/01/31 AT 12 UTC:
31.3 S / 49.0 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION
28 KT NE: 140 NM SE: 160 NM SW: 60 NM NW: 100 NM
34 KT NE: 55 NM SE: 60 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 40 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
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