WTIO24 FMEE 011201
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STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 01/03/2025
AT 1200 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 022/11 (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: SATURDAY 01/03/2025 AT 1200 UTC.

PHENOMENON: SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 11 (HONDE) 974 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 26.9 S / 45.4 E
(TWENTY SIX    DECIMAL NINE   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FORTY FIVE    DECIMAL FOUR   DEGREES EAST) AT 1200 UTC
MOVEMENT: EAST-SOUTH-EAST 3 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 140 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER.

STORM FORCE WINDS 50/55 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 45 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 50 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN
QUADRANT AND UP TO 60 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE.
GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 80 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 95 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN
QUADRANT, UP TO 100 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 105 NM
IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 120
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 125 NM IN THE
NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 135 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT
AND UP TO 205 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2025/03/02 AT 00 UTC:
27.2 S / 45.7 E, MAX WIND = 50 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 155 NM SE: 155 NM SW: 170 NM NW: 130 NM
34 KT NE: 85 NM SE: 100 NM SW: 95 NM NW: 70 NM
48 KT NE: 40 NM SE: 40 NM SW: 35 NM NW: 25 NM

24H, VALID 2025/03/02 AT 12 UTC:
27.4 S / 45.9 E, MAX WIND = 50 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 150 NM SE: 125 NM SW: 195 NM NW: 135 NM
34 KT NE: 80 NM SE: 75 NM SW: 90 NM NW: 75 NM
48 KT NE: 40 NM SE: 45 NM SW: 35 NM NW: 25 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
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