Subject: Indian-N: Warning For Metarea Vii

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 00:57:53 -0600

WTIO24 FMEE 260600
SECURITE
WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE/LA REUNION 26/01/2004 AT 0600
UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 001/06 (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 HECTOPASCALS (HPA) (INDICATIVE FIGURE).

WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: MONDAY    26/01/2004 AT 0600 UTC.

PHENOMENON:        TROPICAL DISTURBANCE 6 999 HPA
POSITION:           18.1S / 43.1E
(EIGHTEEN DECIMAL ONE DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY THREE DECIMAL ONE DEGREES
EAST) AT 0600 UTC
MOVEMENT:          SOUTH 3 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER EXTENDS UP TO 400 NM FROM THE CENTRE, MAINLY IN THE NORTHERN
SECTOR.

CLOCKWISE CIRCULATION 20/25 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS NEAR THE CENTRE,
REACHING VERY LOCALLY 30 OR 35 KT IN THE NORTHERN SECTOR DUE TO THE ISOBARIC
GRADIENT. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2004/01/26 AT 18 UTC:
18.7S / 42.8E, MAX WIND = 25 KT.
24H, VALID 2004/01/27 AT 06 UTC:
18.6S / 42.4E, MAX WIND = 30 KT.

OTHER INFORMATIONS:
NIL.

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