WTIO20 FMEE 210013 SECURITE GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VIII (S) ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 21/11/2015 AT 0000 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 006/1 (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN) 10 MINUTES AVERAGE WIND SPEED IN KNOTS (KT) (WIND GUSTS AT SEA MAY BE ABOUT 40% STRONGER THAN THE AVERAGED WIND) MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IN HECTOPASCAL (HPA) (INDICATIVE FIGURE). GALE WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: SATURDAY 21/11/2015 AT 0000 UTC. PHENOMENON: MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 1 (ANNABELLE) 995 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 10.0 S / 70.9 E (TEN DECIMAL ZERO DEGREES SOUTH AND SEVENTY DECIMAL NINE DEGREES EAST) AT 0000 UTC MOVEMENT: UNDETERMINED THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER EXISTS WITHIN A 100 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER, EXTENDING TO 250 MN OVER THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/40 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO 20 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 40 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 50 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 60 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2015/11/21 AT 12 UTC: 10.8 S / 70.4 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 24H, VALID 2015/11/22 AT 00 UTC: 11.7 S / 70.3 E, MAX WIND = 40 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM OTHER INFORMATIONS: NIL.=