WTMA20 FIMP 011840

TTT WARNING OF GALE FORCE WINDS

AT 1800UTC, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 5 (GRANT) 997 HPA WAS CENTRED
WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 15.8S 68.0E (FIFTEEN  DECIMAL EIGHT
DEGREES SOUTH AND SIXTY EIGHT DECIMAL ZERO DEGREES EAST).
MOVEMENT: NORTH-WEST 3 KT 


THREAT AREAS: 
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 200 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER. 

GALE FORCE WINDS 35 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 50

NM IN THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 65 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN

QUADRANT. 

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 65 
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 80 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN

QUADRANT AND UP TO 95 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. 
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. 



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