Subject: Indian-S: Tropical Cyclone Forecast Warning (south-west Indian Ocean)

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 06:14:25 -0600

WTIO30 FMEE 051212

RSMC / TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE / LA REUNION
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST WARNING (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN)

0.A WARNING NUMBER                 : 31/12/20042005
1.A SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 12  (GERARD)

2.A POSITION 2005/02/05 AT 1200 UTC :
WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 35.5S / 61.9E
(THIRTY FIVE DECIMAL FIVE DEGREES SOUTH AND SIXTY ONE DECIMAL NINE
DEGREES EAST)

3.A DVORAK ANALYSIS                : 3.5/4.0 /W  0.5/24 H
4.A CENTRAL PRESSURE               : 980 HPA
5.A MAX AVERAGE WIND SPEED (10 MN) : 55 KT

6.A EXTENSION OF WINDS BY QUADRANTS (KM):
30 KT       NE: 400   SE: 300   SO: 200   NO: 150
50 KT       NE: 110   SE: 110   SO: 080   NO: 080

7.A FIRST CLOSED ISOBARE (PRESSURE / AVERAGE DIAM): 1004 HPA
8.A VERTICAL EXTENSION OF CYCLONE CIRCULATION: DEEP

1.B FORECASTS:
12H: 2005/02/06 00 UTC: 41.1S/67.9E, MAX WIND=055KT , BECOMING
EXTRATROPICAL.
24H: 2005/02/06 12 UTC: 46.3S/76.1E, MAX WIND=055KT , EXTRATROPICAL.

2.B OTHER INFORMATIONS:
GERARD IS TO BECOME AN EXTRATROPICAL DEPRESSION AS IT TRACKS
SOUTHEASTWARDS.
FINAL WARNING FOR THIS SYSTEM, UNLESS REGENERATION.=

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