WTIO24 FMEE 121816 SECURITE NEAR GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 12/03/2025 AT 1800 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 020/12 (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). NEAR GALE WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: WEDNESDAY 12/03/2025 AT 1800 UTC. PHENOMENON: OVERLAND DEPRESSION 12 (JUDE) 1003 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 40 NM RADIUS OF POINT 17.9 S / 35.4 E (SEVENTEEN DECIMAL NINE DEGREES SOUTH AND THIRTY FIVE DECIMAL FOUR DEGREES EAST) AT 1800 UTC MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 7 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 200 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 400 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 175 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2025/03/13 AT 06 UTC: 19.3 S / 37.2 E, MAX WIND = 30 KT, TROPICAL DEPRESSION 28 KT NE: 185 NM SE: 190 NM SW: 145 NM NW: 0 NM 24H, VALID 2025/03/13 AT 18 UTC: 20.4 S / 39.7 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 28 KT NE: 180 NM SE: 110 NM SW: 150 NM NW: 150 NM 34 KT NE: 75 NM SE: 75 NM SW: 100 NM NW: 75 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL=