WTIO24 FMEE 151224

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HURRICANE WARNING FOR METAREA VII

ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 15/02/2017

AT

1200 UTC.

WARNING NUMBER: 011/5 (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).



HURRICANE WARNING

BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: WEDNESDAY 15/02/2017 AT 1200 UTC.



PHENOMENON: TROPICAL CYCLONE 5  (DINEO)  974 HPA

POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 23.4 S / 36.3 E

(TWENTY THREE    DECIMAL FOUR   DEGREES SOUTH AND

THIRTY SIX    DECIMAL THREE   DEGREES EAST) AT 1200 UTC

MOVEMENT: WEST-SOUTH-WEST 10 KT



THREAT AREAS:

SQUALLY WEATHER IN A 60 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO

130NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS WITHIN A

20 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE.

STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 35 NM

RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 45 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN

QUADRANT, UP TO 50 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 55 NM

IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 50 NM

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

QUADRANT, UP TO 90 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 120 NM

IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 100

NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 150 NM IN THE EASTERN

SEMI-CIRCLE AND UP TO 180 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT.

STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:

12H, VALID 2017/02/16 AT 00 UTC:

23.7 S / 34.5 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, INLAND

24H, VALID 2017/02/16 AT 12 UTC:

23.6 S / 32.8 E, MAX WIND = 30 KT, INLAND



OTHER INFORMATIONS:

LANDFALL AT AROUND 18UTC=