Subject: Indian-N: Near Gale Warning For Metarea Viii (s)

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:19:44 -0600

WTIO20 FMEE 271800
SECURITE
NEAR GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VIII (S)
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE/LA REUNION 27/01/2004
AT
1800 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 002/07 (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).

NEAR GALE WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: TUESDAY   27/01/2004 AT 1800 UTC.

PHENOMENON:        TROPICAL DEPRESSION 7 997 HPA
POSITION:          WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 11.8S / 65.0E
(ELEVEN DECIMAL EIGHT DEGREES SOUTH AND SIXTY FIVE DECIMAL ZERO
DEGREES
EAST) AT 1800 UTC
MOVEMENT:          SOUTH-EAST 4 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER EXISTS WITHIN 100 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE,
EXTENDING UP
 TO 350 NM IN THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN SECTORS.

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN 30 NM
RADIUS OF THE CENTRE.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2004/01/28 AT 06 UTC:
12.4S / 65.0E, MAX WIND = 40 KT.
24H, VALID 2004/01/28 AT 18 UTC:
13.1S / 65.0E, MAX WIND = 40 KT.

OTHER INFORMATIONS:
SYSTEM 07 IS INTENSIFYING.=

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