WTMA20 FIMP 011250 TTT WARNING OF GALE FORCE WINDS GARANCE HAS WEAKENED INTO A MODERATE TROPICAL STORM. AT 01/1200 UTC, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 10 (GARANCE) 997 HPA WAS CENTRED WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 29.6S 54.6E (TWENTY NINE DECIMAL SIX DEGREES SOUTH AND FIFTY FOUR DECIMAL SIX DEGREES EAST). MOVEMENT: SOUTH 17 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER EXTENDING UP TO 140 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 55 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 65 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 35 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 50 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 90 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 95 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. T.O.O: 01/1250UTC END=