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GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII

ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 10/03/2017

AT

0600 UTC.

WARNING NUMBER: 032/6 (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: FRIDAY 10/03/2017 AT 0600 UTC.



PHENOMENON: POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 6  (EX-ENAWO)  986 HPA

POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 27.0 S / 48.1 E

(TWENTY SEVEN    DECIMAL ZERO   DEGREES SOUTH AND

FORTY EIGHT    DECIMAL ONE   DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC

MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 12 KT



THREAT AREAS:

SQUALLY WEATHER EXTENDING UP TO 300 NM FROM THE CENTER IN THE

SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/40 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS  EXTENDING UP

TO 120 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 200 NM IN THE

SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 250 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN

QUADRANT.

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS  EXTENDING

UP TO 180 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 350 NM IN THE

SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 400 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN

QUADRANT.

STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:

12H, VALID 2017/03/10 AT 18 UTC:

29.1 S / 49.5 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, EXTRATROPICAL DEPRESSION

24H, VALID 2017/03/11 AT 06 UTC:

31.9 S / 48.8 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, EXTRATROPICAL DEPRESSION



OTHER INFORMATIONS:

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