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WTMA20 FIMP 290700



HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING



PLEASE BE AWARE, WIND GUSTS CAN BE A FURTHER 40 PERCENT STRONGER THAN

THE AVERAGES GIVEN HERE, 

AND MAXIMUM WAVES MAY BE UP TO TWICE THE HEIGHT.

AT 29/0600 UTC, SEVERE TROPICAL CYCLONE COURTNEY 947 HPA WAS CENTRED

WITHIN 15 NAUTICAL MILES OF 

LATITUDE EIGHTEEN DECIMAL ONE SOUTH (18.1S) AND LONGITUDE NINETY

DECIMAL EIGHT EAST (90.8E)

MOVEMENT: WEST SOUTH WEST 12 KT.



THREAT AREAS: 

WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES IN NE QUADRANT

AND WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES IN SE QUADRANT

AND WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES IN SW QUADRANT

AND WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES IN NW QUADRANT.



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