Subject: Indian-N: Warning For Metarea Vii And Metarea Viii (s)

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 00:15:20 -0600

WTIO22 FMEE 170613
SECURITE
WARNING FOR METAREA VII AND METAREA VIII (S)
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE/LA REUNION 17/01/2005
AT
0600 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 001/08 (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    17/01/2005 AT 0600 UTC.

PHENOMENON:        TROPICAL DISTURBANCE 8 1000 HPA
POSITION:          WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT  9.6S / 57.6E
(NINE DECIMAL SIX DEGREES SOUTH AND FIFTY SEVEN DECIMAL SIX DEGREES
EAST)
 AT 0600 UTC
MOVEMENT:          WEST 6 KT

THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER EXISTS UP TO 100 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, LOCALLY
150
NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

CLOCKWISE CIRCULATION 20/25 KT AND MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS NEAR THE
CENTRE
. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.

FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2005/01/17 AT 18 UTC:
9.6S / 56.6E, MAX WIND = 30 KT.
24H, VALID 2005/01/18 AT 06 UTC:
9.9S / 55.6E, MAX WIND = 30 KT.

OTHER INFORMATIONS:
THE SYSTEM INTENSIFIED RAPIDELY LAST NIGHT, IT IS NOW EXPECTED TO
TRACK
WESTSOUTHWESTWARDS ON THE NORTHERN EDGE OF HIGH PRESSURES,
INTENSIFYING
GRADUALLY.=

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