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NEAR GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 01/02/2026
AT 0600 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 013/9 (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).

NEAR GALE WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: SUNDAY 01/02/2026 AT 0600 UTC.

PHENOMENON: TROPICAL DEPRESSION 9 (FYTIA) 1001 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 19.5 S / 49.5 E
(NINETEEN    DECIMAL FIVE   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FORTY NINE    DECIMAL FIVE   DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC
MOVEMENT: EAST-SOUTH-EAST 12 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 130 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING
UP TO 250 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS EXTENDING UP
TO 85 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 100 NM IN THE
NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2026/02/01 AT 18 UTC:
20.8 S / 51.2 E, MAX WIND = 40 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 100 NM SE: 110 NM SW: 100 NM NW: 100 NM
34 KT NE: 60 NM SE: 60 NM SW: 60 NM NW: 45 NM

24H, VALID 2026/02/02 AT 06 UTC:
21.9 S / 52.5 E, MAX WIND = 50 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 120 NM SE: 110 NM SW: 100 NM NW: 100 NM
34 KT NE: 85 NM SE: 60 NM SW: 60 NM NW: 50 NM
48 KT NE: 25 NM SE: 35 NM SW: 20 NM NW: 20 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
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