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GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 30/01/2026
AT 0000 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 004/9 (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).

GALE WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: FRIDAY 30/01/2026 AT 0000 UTC.

PHENOMENON: MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 9 (FYTIA) 996 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 15.6 S / 42.4 E
(FIFTEEN    DECIMAL SIX   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FORTY TWO    DECIMAL FOUR   DEGREES EAST) AT 0000 UTC
MOVEMENT: EAST-SOUTH-EAST 3 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 80 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP
TO 150 NM IN THE NORTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/40 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 25 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 30 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN
QUADRANT AND UP TO 40 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 50
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 60 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN
QUADRANT AND UP TO 75 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2026/01/30 AT 12 UTC:
15.9 S / 43.1 E, MAX WIND = 60 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 85 NM SE: 100 NM SW: 90 NM NW: 60 NM
34 KT NE: 50 NM SE: 60 NM SW: 55 NM NW: 35 NM
48 KT NE: 30 NM SE: 35 NM SW: 30 NM NW: 25 NM

24H, VALID 2026/01/31 AT 00 UTC:
16.4 S / 44.3 E, MAX WIND = 75 KT, TROPICAL CYCLONE
28 KT NE: 90 NM SE: 110 NM SW: 95 NM NW: 65 NM
34 KT NE: 55 NM SE: 65 NM SW: 60 NM NW: 40 NM
48 KT NE: 30 NM SE: 35 NM SW: 30 NM NW: 30 NM
64 KT NE: 25 NM SE: 25 NM SW: 20 NM NW: 25 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
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