WTIO24 FMEE 211803
SECURITE
STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 21/01/2026
AT 1800 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 046/6 (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 21/01/2026 AT 1800 UTC.

PHENOMENON: POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 6 (DUDZAI) 990 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 35.8 S / 62.7 E
(THIRTY FIVE    DECIMAL EIGHT   DEGREES SOUTH AND
SIXTY TWO    DECIMAL SEVEN   DEGREES EAST) AT 1800 UTC
MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 42 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 250 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER.

STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO
55 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 45 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 75 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN
QUADRANT, UP TO 95 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 130 NM
IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 60
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 105 NM IN THE
SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 115 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT
AND UP TO 155 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2026/01/22 AT 06 UTC:
43.0 S / 71.1 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, EXTRATROPICAL DEPRESSION
28 KT NE: 330 NM SE: 130 NM SW: 80 NM NW: 250 NM
34 KT NE: 195 NM SE: 85 NM SW: 0 NM NW: 145 NM

24H, VALID 2026/01/22 AT 18 UTC:
49.5 S / 80.3 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, EXTRATROPICAL DEPRESSION
28 KT NE: 335 NM SE: 205 NM SW: 265 NM NW: 440 NM
34 KT NE: 200 NM SE: 130 NM SW: 140 NM NW: 235 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
LAST WARNING ISSUED BY RSMC LA REUNION RELATED TO THIS SYSTEM.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE WITH THE GMDSS MARINE
WARNINGS FQIO20 FMEE ISSUED TWICE DAILY AT 06Z AND 18Z BY METEO
FRANCE REUNION.=