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TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2009

TABLE 4.2    

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS FOR SHIPPING ISSUED IN 2009

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 Kujira

7
2/5
1200
3/5
0600
18

Typhoon Chan-hom

46
3/5
0300
8/5
1200
129

*Severe Tropical Storm Linfa

44
17/6
1200
22/6
2100
129

*Tropical Storm Nangka

29
23/6
1200
26/6
1800
78

*Tropical Storm Soudelor

19
10/7
0600
12/7
1200
54

Tropical Depression

8
13/7
0300
13/7
2100
18

*Typhoon Molave

23
16/7
1200
19/7
0600
66

*Severe Tropical Storm Goni

68
1/8
0900
9/8
1200
195

Typhoon Morakot

29
6/8
1500
10/8
0300
84

*Tropical Storm Mujigae

27
8/9
2100
12/9
0300
78

*Typhoon Koppu

25
12/9
0600
15/9
0600
72

*Typhoon Ketsana

36
25/9
1800
30/9
0300
105

Super Typhoon Parma

99
2/10
1200
14/10
1800
294

Tropical Depression

13
19/10
0000
20/10
1200
36

Super Typhoon Lupit

18
22/10
0000
24/10
0300
51

Typhoon Mirinae

27
30/10
0600
2/11
1200
78

Tropical Depression

5
2/11
0900
2/11
2100
12
Total 523   1422

* Tropical cyclones for which tropical cyclone warning signals were issued in Hong Kong.
+ Times are given in UTC.

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