WTIO24 FMEE 241804
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NEAR GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 24/02/2025
AT 1800 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 003/11 (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).

NEAR GALE WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: MONDAY 24/02/2025 AT 1800 UTC.

PHENOMENON: ZONE OF DISTURBED WEATHER 11 997 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 40 NM RADIUS OF POINT 21.8 S / 38.6 E
(TWENTY ONE    DECIMAL EIGHT   DEGREES SOUTH AND
THIRTY EIGHT    DECIMAL SIX   DEGREES EAST) AT 1800 UTC
MOVEMENT: WEST 3 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 150 NM AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO
330 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS EXTENDING UP
TO 100 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 190 NM IN THE
SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 220 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN
QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2025/02/25 AT 06 UTC:
22.0 S / 38.0 E, MAX WIND = 30 KT, ZONE OF DISTURBED WEATHER
28 KT NE: 135 NM SE: 135 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 0 NM

24H, VALID 2025/02/25 AT 18 UTC:
22.6 S / 37.9 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 170 NM SE: 80 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 55 NM
34 KT NE: 65 NM SE: 0 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 0 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
NIL.=