WTIO24 FMEE 050018 SECURITE STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 05/03/2025 AT 0000 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 036/11 (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 05/03/2025 AT 0000 UTC. PHENOMENON: POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 11 (HONDE) 985 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 31.8 S / 49.0 E (THIRTY ONE DECIMAL EIGHT DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY NINE DECIMAL ZERO DEGREES EAST) AT 0000 UTC MOVEMENT: SOUTH 9 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 180 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 450 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. STORM FORCE WINDS 50 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 60 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 80 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 70 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 85 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 145 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 195 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 130 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 150 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 235 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 290 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2025/03/05 AT 12 UTC: 34.4 S / 49.5 E, MAX WIND = 50 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 28 KT NE: 275 NM SE: 305 NM SW: 175 NM NW: 155 NM 34 KT NE: 145 NM SE: 190 NM SW: 145 NM NW: 80 NM 48 KT NE: 40 NM SE: 75 NM SW: 55 NM NW: 0 NM 24H, VALID 2025/03/06 AT 00 UTC: 37.3 S / 50.2 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 28 KT NE: 275 NM SE: 285 NM SW: 170 NM NW: 160 NM 34 KT NE: 140 NM SE: 175 NM SW: 130 NM NW: 85 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL.=