WTPS01 NFFN 240000
STORM WARNING 084  ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Feb 240051 UTC.

TROPICAL CYCLONE RAE [RAY] CENTRE 980HPA CATEGORY 2 WAS LOCATED NEAR 17.8 SOUTH
179.5 WEST AT 240000 UTC.
POSITION FAIR.

REPEAT POSITION 17.8S 179.5W at 240000 UTC.

CYCLONE MOVING SOUTH AT 13 KNOTS. CYCLONE INTENSIFYING.

EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 50 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE INCREASING TO 60 KNOTS BY
250000 UTC.

EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT
                       AND WITHIN 20 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT
                       AND WITHIN 15 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT
                       AND WITHIN 10 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT

EXPECT WINDS OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT
                       AND WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT
                       AND WITHIN 50 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT
                       AND WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT

FORECAST POSITION NEAR 20.0S 179.6W AT 241200 UTC
              AND NEAR 22.2S 179.2W AT 250000 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICAL MILES OF CENTRE ARE REQUESTED TO SEND REPORTS
EVERY THREE HOURS TO RSMC NADI. VOS REPORTING SHIPS USE NORMAL CHANNELS. OTHER
VESSELS FAX PLUS 679 6720190 OR EMAIL NADITCC AT MET DOT GOV DOT FJ

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 082.