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WTIO20 FMEE 251200 CCA *************** CORRECTIVE ************** SECURITE WARNING FOR METAREA VIII (S) ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE/LA REUNION 25/12/2006 AT 1200 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 001/04 (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 SEAS LEVEL PRESSURE IN HECTOPASCALS (HPA) (INDICATIVE FIGURE). WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: MONDAY 25/12/2006 AT 1200 UTC. PHENOMENON: ZONE OF DISTURBED WEATHER 4 1005 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF POINT 6.7S / 67.5E (SIX DECIMAL SEVEN DEGREES SOUTH AND SIXTY SEVEN DECIMAL FIVE DEGREES EAST) AT 1200 UTC MOVEMENT: QUASI-STATIONARY THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER BETWEEN 05S AND 12S, FROM 58E TO 68E. CLOCKWISE CIRCULATION 15 KT AND MODERATE SEAS WITHIN 60 NM RADIUS OF THE CENTRE, LOCALLY REACHING 20/25 KT UP TO 120 NM FROM THE CENTRE. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2006/12/26 AT 00 UTC: 7.2S / 65.7E, MAX WIND = 20 KT, TROP. DISTURBANCE. 24H, VALID 2006/12/26 AT 12 UTC: 8.1S / 63.4E, MAX WIND = 20 KT, TROP. DISTURBANCE. OTHER INFORMATIONS: CLOUDS OF THIS ZONE OF DISTURBED WEATHER DO NOT SHOW ANY ORGANIZATION. SYSTEM INTENSITY DOES NOT JUSTIFY ISSUANCE OF REGULAR WARNINGS.