WTIO24 FMEE 280020 PANPAN HURRICANE WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 28/02/2025 AT 0000 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 016/11 (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). HURRICANE WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: FRIDAY 28/02/2025 AT 0000 UTC. PHENOMENON: TROPICAL CYCLONE 11 (HONDE) 968 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 25.6 S / 43.2 E (TWENTY FIVE DECIMAL SIX DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY THREE DECIMAL TWO DEGREES EAST) AT 0000 UTC MOVEMENT: EAST-SOUTH-EAST 6 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 200 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 315 NM IN THE SOUTEASTERN QUADRANT. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 40 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 45 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 70 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 55 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 75 NM IN THE WESTERN SEMI-CIRCLE AND UP TO 90 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 75 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 115 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 130 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 160 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 125 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 195 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 240 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 245 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2025/02/28 AT 12 UTC: 25.9 S / 44.1 E, MAX WIND = 60 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 28 KT NE: 165 NM SE: 165 NM SW: 240 NM NW: 190 NM 34 KT NE: 90 NM SE: 100 NM SW: 95 NM NW: 90 NM 48 KT NE: 45 NM SE: 60 NM SW: 45 NM NW: 35 NM 24H, VALID 2025/03/01 AT 00 UTC: 26.2 S / 44.6 E, MAX WIND = 65 KT, TROPICAL CYCLONE 28 KT NE: 165 NM SE: 225 NM SW: 280 NM NW: 165 NM 34 KT NE: 90 NM SE: 150 NM SW: 135 NM NW: 75 NM 48 KT NE: 45 NM SE: 65 NM SW: 45 NM NW: 35 NM 64 KT NE: 35 NM SE: 30 NM SW: 35 NM NW: 30 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL.=