WTIO24 FMEE 310623
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GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 31/01/2025
AT 0600 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 020/6 (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: FRIDAY 31/01/2025 AT 0600 UTC.

PHENOMENON: POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 6 (ELVIS) 991 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 31.5 S / 48.3 E
(THIRTY ONE    DECIMAL FIVE   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FORTY EIGHT    DECIMAL THREE   DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC
MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 8 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 115 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING
UP TO 400MN IN THE SOUTH-EAST QUADRANT.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/40 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 70 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 85 NM IN THE EASTERN
SEMI-CIRCLE.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 130
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 180 NM IN THE
NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 190 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN
QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2025/01/31 AT 18 UTC:
34.0 S / 50.6 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION
28 KT NE: 180 NM SE: 145 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 100 NM
34 KT NE: 80 NM SE: 75 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 35 NM

24H, VALID 2025/02/01 AT 06 UTC:
37.7 S / 53.7 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION
28 KT NE: 245 NM SE: 220 NM SW: 90 NM NW: 85 NM
34 KT NE: 120 NM SE: 130 NM SW: 75 NM NW: 0 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
LAST WARNING ISSUED BY RSMC LA REUNION RELATED TO THIS SYSTEM.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE WITH THE GMDSS MARINE
WARNINGS FQIO20 FMEE ISSUED TWICE DAILY AT 06Z AND 18Z BY METEO
FRANCE REUNION.=