WTIO24 FMEE 301819
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GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 30/01/2025
AT 1800 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 018/6 (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 1800 UTC.

PHENOMENON: MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 6 (ELVIS) 994 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 29.4 S / 46.5 E
(TWENTY NINE    DECIMAL FOUR   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FORTY SIX    DECIMAL FIVE   DEGREES EAST) AT 1800 UTC
MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 17 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 115 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING
UP TO 400NM 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 AND UP TO 90 NM IN THE SOUTHERN
SEMI-CIRCLE.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 125
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 155 NM IN THE
NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 180 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT
AND UP TO 265 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2025/01/31 AT 06 UTC:
31.9 S / 48.5 E, MAX WIND = 40 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 155 NM SE: 165 NM SW: 95 NM NW: 135 NM
34 KT NE: 85 NM SE: 85 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 85 NM

24H, VALID 2025/01/31 AT 18 UTC:
34.6 S / 50.9 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION
28 KT NE: 140 NM SE: 155 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 140 NM
34 KT NE: 65 NM SE: 65 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 0 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
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