WTMA20 FIMP 221830


TTT WARNING OF STORM FORCE

AT 1800 UTC, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 11 (HORACIO) 990 HPA WAS
CENTRED WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 17.9 S / 68.1 E
(SEVENTEEN DECIMAL NINE DEGREES SOUTH AND SIXTY EIGHT DECIMAL
ONE DEGREES EAST).

MOVEMENT: WEST-SOUTH-WEST 10 KT


THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 160 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER.

STORM FORCE WINDS 50 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO
40 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE AND THE NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT.
GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A
65 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 75 NM IN THE WESTERN
SEMI-CIRCLE AND UP TO 90 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN
A 85 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 95 NM IN THE
NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 110 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN
QUADRANT AND UP TO 160 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

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