TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2004
TABLE 4.2
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS FOR SHIPPING ISSUED IN 2004
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 Depression | 16 | 20/3 | 1200 | 22/3 | 0900 | 45 |
Typhoon Nida | 19 | 16/5 | 1800 | 19/5 | 0000 | 54 |
* Typhoon Conson | 38 | 5/6 | 0600 | 9/6 | 2100 | 111 |
Severe Tropical Storm Chanthu | 25 | 10/6 | 1200 | 13/6 | 0600 | 66 |
Typhoon Mindulle | 41 | 28/6 | 1200 | 3/7 | 0900 | 117 |
* Typhoon Storm Kompasu | 21 | 14/7 | 0000 | 16/7 | 1200 | 60 |
Tropical Depression | 5 | 26/7 | 1800 | 27/7 | 0600 | 12 |
Typhoon Rananim | 12 | 11/8 | 1500 | 13/8 | 0000 | 33 |
* Typhoon Aere | 30 | 23/8 | 0900 | 26/8 | 1800 | 81 |
Tropical Storm Haima | 17 | 11/9 | 0600 | 13/9 | 0600 | 48 |
Typhoon Meari | 7 | 26/9 | 1800 | 27/9 | 0900 | 15 |
Typhoon Nock-Ten | 15 | 24/10 | 0600 | 26/10 | 0000 | 42 |
Typhoon Muifa | 63 | 15/11 | 1800 | 23/11 | 0900 | 183 |
Tropical Depression Merbok | 10 | 22/11 | 1200 | 23/11 | 1200 | 24 |
Typhoon Nanmadol | 18 | 2/12 | 0300 | 4/12 | 0600 | 51 |
Total | 337 | 942 |
* Tropical cyclones for which tropical cyclone warning signals were issued in Hong Kong.
+ Times are given in UTC.