** WTSR20 WSSS 071800 *** NO STORM WARNING= ** WTIO20 FMEE 080010 *** PAN PAN HURRICANE WARNING FOR METAREA VIII (S) ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE/LA REUNION 08/04/2005 AT 0000 UTC. WARNING NUMBER: 011/18 (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). HURRICANE WARNING BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: FRIDAY 08/04/2005 AT 0000 UTC. PHENOMENON: TROPICAL CYCLONE 18 (JULIET) 950 HPA POSITION: WITHIN 40 NM RADIUS OF POINT 15.1S / 78.4E (FIFTEEN DECIMAL ONE DEGREES SOUTH AND SEVENTY EIGHT DECIMAL FOUR DEGREES EAST) AT 0000 UTC MOVEMENT: WEST 16 KT THREAT AREAS: SQUALLY WEATHER EXISTS WITHIN 120 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER, EXTEDING UP TO 220 NM IN THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN SECTORS. STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS 65/80 KT AND VERY HIGH TO PHENOMENAL SEAS WITHIN 10 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER. STORM FORCE WINDS 50/60 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HICH SEAS WITHIN 40 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 60 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE. GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN 60 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 90 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE. NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN 90 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER, EXTENDING UP TO 120 NM IN THE SOUTHERN SEMI-CIRCLE. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY: 12H, VALID 2005/04/08 AT 12 UTC: 15.6S / 75.3E, MAX WIND = 85 KT. 24H, VALID 2005/04/09 AT 00 UTC: 16.5S / 72.6E, MAX WIND = 85 KT. OTHER INFORMATIONS: LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY REVEAL THE SYSTEM JULIET RE-ORGANIZED AROUND ITS CENTRE. THE SYSTEM IS NOW TRACKING MAINLY WESTWARDS BUT IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT WEST-SOUTHWESTWARDS SHORTLY.= ** WTIO30 FMEE 080010 *** RSMC / TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE / LA REUNION TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST WARNING (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN) 0.A WARNING NUMBER : 11/18/20042005 1.A TROPICAL CYCLONE 18 (JULIET) 2.A POSITION 2005/04/08 AT 0000 UTC : WITHIN 40 NM RADIUS OF POINT 15.1S / 78.4E (FIFTEEN DECIMAL ONE DEGREES SOUTH AND SEVENTY EIGHT DECIMAL FOUR DEGREES EAST) 3.A DVORAK ANALYSIS : 5.0/5.0 /D 0.5/6 H 4.A CENTRAL PRESSURE : 950 HPA 5.A MAX AVERAGE WIND SPEED (10 MN) : 80 KT 6.A EXTENSION OF WINDS BY QUADRANTS (KM): 30 KT NE: 150 SE: 220 SO: 220 NO: 150 50 KT NE: 090 SE: 110 SO: 110 NO: 090 7.A FIRST CLOSED ISOBARE (PRESSURE / AVERAGE DIAM): 1006 HPA / 1000 KM 8.A VERTICAL EXTENSION OF CYCLONE CIRCULATION: DEEP 1.B FORECASTS: 12H: 2005/04/08 12 UTC: 15.6S/75.3E, MAX WIND=085KT. 24H: 2005/04/09 00 UTC: 16.5S/72.6E, MAX WIND=085KT. 36H: 2005/04/09 12 UTC: 17.6S/69.8E, MAX WIND=080KT. 48H: 2005/04/10 00 UTC: 19.3S/67.4E, MAX WIND=075KT. 60H: 2005/04/10 12 UTC: 21.5S/65.5E, MAX WIND=075KT. 72H: 2005/04/11 00 UTC: 24.1S/64.1E, MAX WIND=075KT. 2.B OTHER INFORMATIONS: T=CI=5.0+ THE SYSTEM STILL SHOWS A CDO PATTERN ON IR IMAGERY, BUT LATEST MICROWAVE IMAGERY REVEALS A BETTER ORGANIZATION AND A CONSOLIDATION OF THE CONVECTION AROUND THE CENTRE. THE SYSTEM IS NOW TRACKING MAINLY WESTWARDS RATHER QUICKLY, IN A FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT, IT IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT WEST -SOUTHWESTWARDS SHORTLY.=