** WTIO22 FMEE 070612 ***
SECURITE
GALE WARNING FOR METAREA VII AND METAREA VIII (S)
ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 07/02/2017
AT
0600 UTC.
WARNING NUMBER: 016/4 (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 HECTOPASCAL (HPA)
(INDICATIVE FIGURE).
GALE WARNING
BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: TUESDAY 07/02/2017 AT 0600 UTC.
PHENOMENON: MODERATE TROPICAL STORM 4 (CARLOS) 995 HPA
POSITION: WITHIN 10 NM RADIUS OF POINT 19.3 S / 55.3 E
(NINETEEN DECIMAL THREE DEGREES SOUTH AND
FIFTY FIVE DECIMAL THREE DEGREES EAST) AT 0600 UTC
MOVEMENT: WEST 8 KT
THREAT AREAS:
SQUALLY WEATHER IN A 60NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER EXTENDING UP TO 150
NM IN THE WESTERN SEMI-CIRCLE.
GALE FORCE WINDS 35/40 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 40 NM
RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 50 NM IN THE SOUTHERN
SEMI-CIRCLE.
NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 60
NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 200 NM IN THE SOUTHERN
SEMI-CIRCLE.
STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.
FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:
12H, VALID 2017/02/07 AT 18 UTC:
20.7 S / 54.1 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM
24H, VALID 2017/02/08 AT 06 UTC:
22.0 S / 53.3 E, MAX WIND = 35 KT, MODERATE TROPICAL STORM
