WTIO24 FMEE 310629
PANPAN
HURRICANE WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 31/01/2026
AT 0600 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 009/9 (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).

HURRICANE WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: SATURDAY 31/01/2026 AT 0600 UTC.

PHENOMENON: TROPICAL CYCLONE 9 (FYTIA) 982 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 10 NM RADIUS OF POINT 16.4 S / 45.6 E
(SIXTEEN    DECIMAL FOUR   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FORTY FIVE    DECIMAL SIX   DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC
MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 9 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 60 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP
TO 220 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS
EXTENDING UP TO 25 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 30 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 35 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN
QUADRANT AND UP TO 40 NM IN THE NORTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.
GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 45 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 50 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN
QUADRANT, UP TO 60 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 65 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 70 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN
QUADRANT, UP TO 90 NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 140 NM
IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2026/01/31 AT 18 UTC:
18.1 S / 47.4 E, MAX WIND = 30 KT, OVERLAND DEPRESSION
28 KT NE: 100 NM SE: 75 NM SW: 60 NM NW: 75 NM

24H, VALID 2026/02/01 AT 06 UTC:
20.0 S / 49.6 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM
28 KT NE: 110 NM SE: 120 NM SW: 80 NM NW: 55 NM
34 KT NE: 60 NM SE: 60 NM SW: 45 NM NW: 40 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
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