WTIO24 FMEE 261212 SECURITE STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 26/02/2025 AT 1200 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 010/11 (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). STORM WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: WEDNESDAY 26/02/2025 AT 1200 UTC. PHENOMENON: SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 11 (HONDE) 980 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 23.8 S / 39.4 E (TWENTY THREE DECIMAL EIGHT DEGREES SOUTH AND THIRTY NINE DECIMAL FOUR DEGREES EAST) AT 1200 UTC MOVEMENT: EAST-SOUTH-EAST 6 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 360 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER. STORM FORCE WINDS 50 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 60 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 110 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 135 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 135 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 160 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 250 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 375 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2025/02/27 AT 00 UTC: 24.4 S / 40.6 E, MAX WIND = 60 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 28 KT NE: 280 NM SE: 200 NM SW: 195 NM NW: 170 NM 34 KT NE: 135 NM SE: 110 NM SW: 65 NM NW: 95 NM 48 KT NE: 50 NM SE: 45 NM SW: 45 NM NW: 30 NM 24H, VALID 2025/02/27 AT 12 UTC: 24.9 S / 41.6 E, MAX WIND = 65 KT, TROPICAL CYCLONE 28 KT NE: 240 NM SE: 190 NM SW: 180 NM NW: 180 NM 34 KT NE: 110 NM SE: 105 NM SW: 90 NM NW: 105 NM 48 KT NE: 50 NM SE: 45 NM SW: 45 NM NW: 35 NM 64 KT NE: 35 NM SE: 30 NM SW: 25 NM NW: 20 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL.=