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| TABLE 4.2 |
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS FOR SHIPPING
ISSUED IN 2006 |
| Tropical
cyclone |
No.
of
warnings
issued |
Date
and time of issue of |
Duration
(hours) |
| First
warning |
Last
warning |
| Date/Month |
Time+ |
Date/Month |
Time+ |
| * Typhoon Chanchu |
56 |
11/5 |
1800 |
18/5 |
1500 |
165 |
| * Tropical Storm Jelawat |
19 |
26/6 |
2100 |
29/6 |
0300 |
54 |
| Severe Tropical Storm Bilis |
19 |
12/7 |
0900 |
14/7 |
1500 |
54 |
| Typhoon Kaemi |
17 |
23/7 |
1800 |
25/7 |
1800 |
48 |
| * Typhoon Prapiroon |
33 |
31/7 |
0600 |
4/8 |
0300 |
93 |
| * Severe Tropical Storm Bopha |
20 |
8/8 |
0600 |
10/8 |
1500 |
57 |
| Typhoon Saomai |
11 |
9/8 |
1500 |
10/8 |
2100 |
30 |
| * Tropical Depression |
13 |
23/8 |
0900 |
24/8 |
2100 |
36 |
| * Tropical Depression |
12 |
12/9 |
0300 |
13/9 |
1200 |
33 |
| Typhoon Shanshan |
15 |
14/9 |
1200 |
16/9 |
0600 |
42 |
| Tropical Depression |
23 |
22/9 |
1200 |
25/9 |
0600 |
66 |
| Typhoon Xangsane |
37 |
27/9 |
0300 |
1/10 |
1200 |
105 |
| * Typhoon Cimaron |
66 |
29/10 |
0000 |
6/11 |
0000 |
192 |
| Typhoon Chebi |
33 |
10/11 |
0900 |
14/11 |
0900 |
96 |
| Typhoon Durian |
42 |
29/11 |
2100 |
5/12 |
0000 |
123 |
| Typhoon Utor |
44 |
9/12 |
1200 |
14/12 |
1800 |
126 |
| Total |
460 |
|
1320 |
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* Tropical cyclones for which tropical cyclone warning signals
were issued in Hong Kong.
+ Times are given in UTC.
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