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STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 02/03/2025
AT 1200 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 026/11 (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: SUNDAY 02/03/2025 AT 1200 UTC.

PHENOMENON: SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 11 (HONDE) 980 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 27.0 S / 46.4 E
(TWENTY SEVEN    DECIMAL ZERO   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FORTY SIX    DECIMAL FOUR   DEGREES EAST) AT 1200 UTC
MOVEMENT: EAST 2 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 160 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.
GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 70 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 75 NM IN THE NORTHERN
SEMI-CIRCLE AND UP TO 85 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 100
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 110 NM IN THE
NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 130 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN
QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2025/03/03 AT 00 UTC:
27.1 S / 46.4 E, MAX WIND = 50 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 120 NM SE: 125 NM SW: 125 NM NW: 100 NM
34 KT NE: 65 NM SE: 75 NM SW: 85 NM NW: 65 NM
48 KT NE: 40 NM SE: 40 NM SW: 35 NM NW: 35 NM

24H, VALID 2025/03/03 AT 12 UTC:
27.8 S / 46.7 E, MAX WIND = 60 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 140 NM SE: 180 NM SW: 205 NM NW: 105 NM
34 KT NE: 75 NM SE: 110 NM SW: 105 NM NW: 60 NM
48 KT NE: 40 NM SE: 45 NM SW: 45 NM NW: 35 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
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