TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2002
TABLE 4.2
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS FOR SHIPPING ISSUED IN 2002
| Tropical cyclone | No. of warnings issued |
Date and time of issue of | Duration (hours) | |||
| First warning | Last warning | |||||
| Date/Month | Time+ | Date/Month | Time+ | |||
| Tropical Storm Tapah | 12 | 12/1 | 1800 | 14/1 | 0300 | 33 |
| Typhoon Noguri | 32 | 6/6 | 0000 | 9/6 | 1200 | 84 |
| Typhoon Rammasun | 10 | 3/7 | 1800 | 4/7 | 1800 | 24 |
| Tropical Storm Nakri | 24 | 8/7 | 0600 | 11/7 | 0000 | 66 |
| Tropical Depression | 20 | 20/7 | 0300 | 22/7 | 0900 | 54 |
| *Severe Tropical Storm Kammuri |
20 | 3/8 | 0000 | 5/8 | 0900 | 57 |
| *Severe Tropical Storm Vongfong |
35 | 15/8 | 1200 | 19/8 | 1800 | 102 |
| Typhoon Sinlaku | 15 | 6/9 | 0300 | 7/9 | 2100 | 42 |
| *Severe Tropical Storm Hagupit |
20 | 10/9 | 0600 | 12/9 | 1200 | 54 |
| Tropical Storm Mekkhala |
39 | 23/9 | 1200 | 28/9 | 0300 | 111 |
| Total | 227 | 627 | ||||
* Tropical cyclones for which tropical cyclone warning signals were issued in Hong Kong.
+ Times are given in UTC.
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