Mais um colossal falhanço na previsão da intensidade (observação a preto). O ciclone Cebile está longe de zonas habitadas e a última previsão indica um poderoso cat. 4 com 130 nós.
A 60NM EYE FEATURE WITH SYMMETRICAL RADIAL BANDING CONVERGING INTO THE STRONG CONVECTIVE CORE. THERE IS FAIR CONFIDENCE IN THE INITIAL POSITION BASED ON THE ABNORMALLY LARGE EYE FEATURE LEFT BEHIND AFTER COMPLETION OF A RECENT EYEWALL REPLACEMENT CYCLE.
WARNING POSITION:
311200Z --- NEAR 15.6S 77.3E
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 115 KT, GUSTS 140 KT
THE EYE FEATURE HAS GRADUALLY CONTRACTED FROM 30 NM TO 25 NM OVER THE PAST 6 HOURS.