Overall Orange Tropical Cyclone alert for HONDE-25 in Madagascar from 25 Feb 2025 18:00 UTC to 05 Mar 2025 06:00 UTC

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Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for HONDE-25

in Madagascar

Event Summary

Tropical Cyclone HONDE-25 can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Updated: this report is based on advisory number 31: (06 Mar 2025 04:00).

Name	HONDE-25
Glide number:	TC-2025-000025-MDG
From - To	25 Feb - 05 Mar
Exposed countries	Madagascar
Exposed population	230 thousand in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed	137 km/h, Category 1
Maximum storm surge	n.a.
Vulnerability	High (Madagascar)

Weather forecast centres

Regional Specialized Meteorological Centres (RSMCs), Tropical Cyclone Warning Centres (TCWCs).

RSMC La Réunion-Tropical Cyclone Centre/Météo-France

http://www.meteofrance.re/cyclone/activite-cyclonique-en-cours

TCWC-Perth/Bureau of Meteorology, Australia

http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/index.shtml

TCWC-Jakarta/ Meteorological and Geophysical Agency, Indonesia

http://www.bmkg.go.id

RSMC Nadi-Tropical Cyclone Centre/Fiji Meteorological Service

http://www.met.gov.fj/current_warnings_b.php

TCWC-Port Moresby/National Weather Service, Papua New Guinea

http://www.pngmet.gov.pg/

TCWC-Wellington/Meteorological Service of New Zealand

https://www.metservice.com/national/home

National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs)

Direction de la Météorologie et de l'Hydrologie, National Hydrometeorological Service of Madagascar
http://www.meteomadagascar.mg

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Interactive Map

Source: NOAA-GFS(Meteo); GDACS/RSMC (TcTrack )

Source: NOAA-GFS

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Event Summary

Weather forecast centres

National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs)

Direction de la Météorologie et de l'Hydrologie, National Hydrometeorological Service of Madagascarhttp://www.meteomadagascar.mg

Meteo Assessment +

Direction de la Météorologie et de l'Hydrologie, National Hydrometeorological Service of Madagascar
http://www.meteomadagascar.mg