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Tropical Cyclone BECKY
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Tropical Cyclone Becky
GALE WARNING 026 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 26/1903 UTC 2007 UTC.

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [990HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 13.4 SOUTH
163.3 EAST AT 261800 UTC.  
POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 13.4S 163.3E AT 261800 UTC.

CYCLONE MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 7 KNOTS. 
CYCLONE INTENSIFYING.

EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE INCREASING TO
45 KNOTS IN THE NEXT 6 HOURS.

EXPECT WINDS OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 100 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE
NORTHWEST SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 140 MILES IN THE SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 14.3S 165.4E AT 270600 UTC
              AND NEAR 15.4S 167.1E AT 271800 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 025.
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WTPS01 NFFN 262100
STORM WARNING 027 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 26/2215 UTC 2007 UTC.

**AMENDED FOR INTENSITY AND LATEST POSITION**
TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [985HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 13.5 SOUTH
164.1 EAST AT 262100 UTC.  
POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 13.5S 164.1E AT 262100 UTC.

CYCLONE MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 7 KNOTS. 
CYCLONE INTENSIFYING.

EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 50 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE INCREASING TO
60 KNOTS IN THE NEXT 6 TO 12 HOURS.

EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 40 MILES OF CENTRE AND
             OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 100 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE
NORTHWEST
                     SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 140 MILES IN THE SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 14.3S 165.4E AT 270600 UTC
              AND NEAR 15.4S 167.1E AT 271800 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 026.
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WTPS01 NFFN 270000
STORM WARNING 028 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 27/0111 UTC 2007 UTC.

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [985HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 14.1 SOUTH
164.9 EAST AT 270000 UTC.  
POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 14.1S 164.9E AT 270000 UTC.

CYCLONE MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 15 KNOTS. 
CYCLONE INTENSIFYING.
EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 50 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE POSSIBLY
INCREASING TO 60 KNOTS IN THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 30 MILES OF CENTRE AND
             OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 80 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE
NORTHWEST
                     SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 100 MILES IN THE SOUTHEAST
SEMICIRCLE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 14.8S 166.4E AT 271200 UTC
              AND NEAR 16.2S 167.6E AT 280000 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 027.
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WTPS01 NFFN 270600 CCA
STORM WARNING 029 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 27/0706 UTC 2007 UTC.

CORRECTION TO REPEAT POSITION...

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [980HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 14.7 SOUTH
165.6 EAST AT 270600 UTC. POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 14.7S 165.6E AT 270600 UTC.
CYCLONE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 10 KNOTS. 
CYCLONE INTENSIFYING.
EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 55 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE POSSIBLY
INCREASING TO 60 KNOTS IN THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 30 MILES OF CENTRE AND
             OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 80 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE
NORTHWEST
             SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 120 MILES OF CENTRE IN THE
SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 16.6S 167.2E AT 271800 UTC
              AND NEAR 18.3S 168.2E AT 280600 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 028.
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WHPS01 NFFN 271200
HURRICANE WARNING 030 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 27/1312 UTC 2007 UTC.

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY [975HPA] CENTRE WAS LOCATED NEAR 15.9 SOUTH 166.3 EAST AT
271200 UTC. 
POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 15.9S 166.3E AT 271200 UTC.
CYCLONE IS MOVING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST ABOUT 12 KNOTS.
CYCLONE INTENSIFYING.
EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE INCREASING TO 70 KNOTS IN
THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 30 MILES OF CENTRE AND
             OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 80 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE NORTHWEST       
     SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 120 MILES OF CENTRE IN THE SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE.     
   

FORECAST POSITION NEAR 18.1S 167.6E AT 280000 UTC
              AND NEAR 19.9S 168.5E AT 281200 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING 029.
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WTPS01 NFFN 271800    
STORM WARNING 031 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 27/1916 UTC 2007 UTC.

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [975HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 17.1 SOUTH
166.8 EAST AT 271800 UTC. POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 17.1S 166.8E AT 271800 UTC.
CYCLONE MOVING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 12 KNOTS. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 30 MILES OF CENTRE AND
             OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 80 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE
NORTHWEST
             SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 120 MILES OF CENTRE IN THE
SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 18.9S 167.9E AT 280600 UTC
              AND NEAR 20.6S 168.5E AT 281800 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 030.
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WTPS01 NFFN 280000    
STORM WARNING 032 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 28/0117 UTC 2007 UTC.

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [975HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 18.3 SOUTH
167.5 EAST AT 280000 UTC. POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 18.3S 167.5E AT 280000 UTC.
CYCLONE MOVING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 15 KNOTS. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 30 MILES OF CENTRE AND
             OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 80 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE
NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE
             AND WITHIN 100 MILES OF CENTRE IN THE SOUTHERN
SEMICIRCLE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 20.1S 168.5E AT 281200 UTC
              AND NEAR 21.4S 168.8E AT 290000 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 031.
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WTPS01 NFFN 280600
STORM WARNING 033 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 28/0703 UTC 2007 UTC.

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [975HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.3 SOUTH
167.7 EAST AT 280600 UTC. POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 19.3S 167.7E AT 280600 UTC.
CYCLONE MOVING SOUTH AT ABOUT 12 KNOTS. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 30 MILES OF CENTRE AND
             OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 80 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE
NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE
             AND WITHIN 100 MILES OF CENTRE IN THE SOUTHERN
SEMICIRCLE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 20.8S 168.0E AT 281800 UTC
              AND NEAR 22.3S 168.0E AT 290600 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 032.
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WTPS01 NFFN 281200
STORM WARNING 034 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 28/1312 UTC 2007 UTC.

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [975HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.9 SOUTH
167.9 EAST AT 281200 UTC. POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 19.9S 167.9E AT 281200 UTC.
CYCLONE MOVING SOUTH AT ABOUT 10 KNOTS.
CYCLONE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN GRADUALLY.
EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE DECREASING TO
50 KNOTS IN THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 30 MILES OF CENTRE AND
             OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 80 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE
NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE
             AND WITHIN 100 MILES OF CENTRE IN THE SOUTHERN
SEMICIRCLE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 21.8S 168.0E AT 290000 UTC
              AND NEAR 22.9S 167.8E AT 291200 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 033.
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WTPS01 NFFN 281800 CCA
STORM WARNING 035 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 28/1913 UTC 2007 UTC.

CORRECTION TO 12-HR FORECAST POSITION...

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [980HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 20.5 SOUTH
168.0 EAST AT 281800 UTC. POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 20.5S 168.0E AT 281800 UTC.
CYCLONE MOVING SOUTH AT ABOUT 06 KNOTS.
CYCLONE WEAKENING.
EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 55 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE DECREASING TO
40 KNOTS IN THE NEXT 12 TO 18 HOURS.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 47 KNOTS WITHIN 30 MILES OF CENTRE AND
             OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 80 MILES OF THE CENTRE IN THE
NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE
             AND WITHIN 100 MILES OF CENTRE IN THE SOUTHERN
SEMICIRCLE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 21.6S 167.9E AT 290600 UTC
              AND NEAR 22.4S 167.5E AT 291800 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 034.
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WTPS01 NFFN 290000
GALE WARNING 036 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI Mar 29/0122 UTC 2007 UTC.

** correction for repeat position **

TROPICAL CYCLONE BECKY CENTRE [995HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 20.8 SOUTH
168.3 EAST AT 290000 UTC. POSITION POOR.  
REPEAT POSITION 20.8S 168.3E AT 290000 UTC.
CYCLONE MOVING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 06 KNOTS.
CYCLONE WEAKENING RAPIDLY.
EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 KNOTS CLOSE TO THE CENTRE DECREASING TO
30 KNOTS IN THE NEXT 6 HOURS.
EXPECT WINDS OVER 33 KNOTS WITHIN 60 MILES OF THE CENTRE.
 
FORECAST POSITION NEAR 22.5S 167.8E AT 291200 UTC
              AND NEAR 23.1S 167.1E AT 300000 UTC.

ALL VESSELS WITHIN 300 NAUTICALS MILES OF THE 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.

THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES GALE WARNING 035.


Document: becky.htm
Updated: 29th March 2007

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