HURRICANE WARNING 058 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Feb 220648 UTC.
TROPICAL CYCLONE WASI CENTRE 990HPA CATEGORY 1 WAS LOCATED NEAR 14.1 SOUTH 172.6
WEST AT 220600 UTC.
POSITION FAIR.
REPEAT POSITION 14.1S 172.6W at 220600 UTC.
CYCLONE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 11 KNOTS. CYCLONE INTENSIFYING.
EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE INCREASING TO 65 KNOTS BY
230000 UTC.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT
AND WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT
AND WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT
AND WITHIN 30 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 15.4S 171.4W AT 221800 UTC
AND NEAR 17.1S 170.4W AT 230600 UTC.
ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICAL MILES OF CENTRE ARE REQUESTED TO SEND REPORTS
EVERY THREE HOURS TO RSMC NADI. VOS REPORTING SHIPS USE NORMAL CHANNELS. OTHER
VESSELS FAX PLUS 679 6720190 OR EMAIL NADITCC AT MET DOT GOV DOT FJ