WTIO20 FMEE 211819

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GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VIII (S)

ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 21/11/2015

AT

1800 UTC.

WARNING NUMBER: 009/1 (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 1800 UTC.



PHENOMENON: MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 1  (ANNABELLE)  992 HPA

POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 11.1 S / 71.7 E

(ELEVEN    DECIMAL ONE   DEGREES SOUTH AND

SEVENTY ONE    DECIMAL SEVEN   DEGREES EAST) AT 1800 UTC

MOVEMENT: SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST 4 KT



THREAT AREAS:

SQUALLY WEATHER EXISTS WITHIN A 130 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER,

EXTENDING TO 400 MN OVER THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 25 NM

RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 40 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN

QUADRANT.

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 40

NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 80 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN

QUADRANT.

STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.





FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:

12H, VALID 2015/11/22 AT 06 UTC:

12.3 S / 72.2 E, MAX WIND = 50 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM

24H, VALID 2015/11/22 AT 18 UTC:

13.5 S / 72.8 E, MAX WIND = 50 KT, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM



OTHER INFORMATIONS:

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