WTMA20 FIMP 270700

TTT WARNING OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS

AT 27/0600 UTC, INTENSE TROPICAL CYCLONE 10 (GARANCE) 960 HPA WAS
CENTRED WITHIN 10 NM RADIUS OF POINT 18.2 S / 55.2 E (EIGHTEEN
DECIMAL TWO DEGREES SOUTH AND FIFTY FIVE DECIMAL TWO DEGREES EAST)

MOVEMENT: SOUTH 4 KT

THREAT AREAS: 

SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 100 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING
TO 200 NM IN THE NORTHEASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65/90 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS
WITHIN A 15 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE.

STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 25 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 30 NM IN THE SOUTHERN
SEMI-CIRCLE AND UP TO 40 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 40 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 50 NM IN THE SOUTHERN
SEMI-CIRCLE AND UP TO 60 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 65
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 85 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN
QUADRANT.

STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.



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