WTIO24 FMEE 150615 SECURITE STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 15/03/2025 AT 0600 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 030/12 (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). STORM WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: SATURDAY 15/03/2025 AT 0600 UTC. PHENOMENON: SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 12 (JUDE) 983 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 24.7 S / 44.6 E (TWENTY FOUR DECIMAL SEVEN DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY FOUR DECIMAL SIX DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC MOVEMENT: EAST 9 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 200 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 450 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STORM FORCE WINDS 50 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 50 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 85 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 90 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 30 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 120 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 155 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 170 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 75 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 205 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 280 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2025/03/15 AT 18 UTC: 25.0 S / 48.0 E, MAX WIND = 55 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 28 KT NE: 135 NM SE: 200 NM SW: 260 NM NW: 100 NM 34 KT NE: 70 NM SE: 125 NM SW: 125 NM NW: 45 NM 48 KT NE: 25 NM SE: 50 NM SW: 55 NM NW: 25 NM 24H, VALID 2025/03/16 AT 06 UTC: 25.8 S / 52.1 E, MAX WIND = 60 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 28 KT NE: 195 NM SE: 415 NM SW: 415 NM NW: 240 NM 34 KT NE: 130 NM SE: 250 NM SW: 250 NM NW: 125 NM 48 KT NE: 30 NM SE: 45 NM SW: 40 NM NW: 30 NM OTHER INFORMATION: NIL=