Subject: Indian-N: Gale Warning For Metarea Vii

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 01:04:37 -0600

WTIO24 FMEE 290600
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GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE/LA REUNION 29/01/2004 AT 0600
UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 13/6 (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 HECTOPASCALS (HPA) (INDICATIVE FIGURE).

GALE WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: THURSDAY  29/01/2004 AT 0600 UTC.

PHENOMENON:        OVERLAND DEPRESSION 6 (EX-ELITA) 992 HPA
POSITION:          WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 18.1S / 48.2E
(EIGHTEEN DECIMAL ONE DEGREES SOUTH AND FORTY EIGHT DECIMAL TWO DEGREES
EAST) AT 0600 UTC
MOVEMENT:          SOUTH-EAST 12 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER EXISTS WITHIN 70 NM RADIUS OF THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO
300 NM IN THE NORTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/40 KT NEAR THE CENTRE.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP
TO 150 NM IN THE NORTHWESTERN QUADRANT.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2004/01/29 AT 18 UTC:
19.0S / 49.0E, MAX WIND = 25 KT, OVERLAND.
24H, VALID 2004/01/30 AT 06 UTC:
19.5S / 49.5E, MAX WIND = 25 KT.

OTHER INFORMATIONS:
THE SYSTEM IS  WEAKENING OVER LAND. LAST BULLETIN RELATING THIS SYSTEM
BEFORE OVER SEAS AGAIN..

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