WTIO22 FMEE 160001
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STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII AND METAREA VIII (S)
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 16/03/2025
AT 0000 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 033/12 (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).

STORM WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: SUNDAY 16/03/2025 AT 0000 UTC.

PHENOMENON: POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION 12 (JUDE) 980 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 26.0 S / 51.9 E
(TWENTY SIX    DECIMAL ZERO   DEGREES SOUTH AND
FIFTY ONE    DECIMAL NINE   DEGREES EAST) AT 0000 UTC
MOVEMENT: EAST-SOUTH-EAST 30 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 230 NM RADIUS AROUND THE CENTER, EXTENDING
UP TO 360 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

STORM FORCE WINDS 50/55 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS EXTENDING UP TO
40 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 50 NM IN THE
NORTH-WESTERN QUADRANT.
GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 65 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 100 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN
QUADRANT, UP TO 170 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 245 NM
IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 100
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 205 NM IN THE
NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 440 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT
AND UP TO 520 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2025/03/16 AT 12 UTC:
28.4 S / 56.9 E, MAX WIND = 55 KT, EXTRATROPICAL DEPRESSION
28 KT NE: 195 NM SE: 470 NM SW: 340 NM NW: 130 NM
34 KT NE: 110 NM SE: 165 NM SW: 190 NM NW: 70 NM
48 KT NE: 0 NM SE: 50 NM SW: 75 NM NW: 0 NM

24H, VALID 2025/03/17 AT 00 UTC:
31.2 S / 61.1 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, EXTRATROPICAL DEPRESSION
28 KT NE: 210 NM SE: 455 NM SW: 350 NM NW: 135 NM
34 KT NE: 75 NM SE: 120 NM SW: 200 NM NW: 65 NM

OTHER INFORMATION:
LAST WARNING ON THIS SYSTEM DUE TO LOSS OF TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS.
FURTHER INFORMATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE WITH THE WEATHER BULLETIN FOR
THE HIGHT SEAS FOR METAREA VII, ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICES OF SOUTH-AFRICA (FQZA31 FAPR)=