TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2010
Table 4.8.1
RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH EACH TROPICAL CYCLONE THAT CAME WITHIN 600 KM OF HONG KONG IN 2010
| Name of tropical cyclone |
Period when tropical cyclone within 600 km of Hong Kong (T1  T2) |
Rainfall at the Hong Kong Observatory (mm) | ||||
| Date/Month Time* | (i) within 600 km of Hong Kong (T1 T2) |
(ii) 24-hour period after T2 |
(iii) 48-hour period after T2 |
(iv) 72-hour period after T2 |
(i)+(iv) Total T1 (T2+72 hours) |
|
Typhoon Chanthu |
(T1) 20 / 7 0800 - (T2) 23 / 7 0600 |
212.6 |
14.4 |
15.1 |
15.1 |
227.7 |
Severe Tropical Storm Lionrock |
(T1) 28 / 8 1400 - (T2) 3 / 9 1400 |
66.0 |
31.2 |
36.1 |
36.1 |
102.1 |
Tropical Storm Namtheun #
|
(T1) 1 / 9 0100 - (T2) 1 / 9 0200 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
16.8 |
63.9 |
+ 63.9 |
Severe Tropical Storm Meranti #
|
(T1) 8 / 9 1800 - (T2) 10 / 9 1000 |
62.1 |
81.4 |
98.5 |
194.4 |
256.5 |
Severe Typhoon Fanapi |
(T1) 19 / 9 2000 - (T2) 21 / 9 0200 |
95.1 |
150.7 |
151.5 |
151.5 |
246.6 |
Super Typhoon Megi |
(T1) 20 / 10 1400 - (T2) 24 / 10 0800 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
Trace |
Trace |
0.2 |
| Total | 833.1 | |||||
| * | Hong Kong Time UTC + 8 hours. |
| T1 | - The time when a tropical cyclone was first centred within 600 km of Hong Kong. |
| T2 | - The time when a tropical cyclone was dissipated within or moved outside 600 km of Hong Kong. |
| # | Tropical cyclone without issuing of tropical cyclone warning signal in Hong Kong. |
| + | Rainfall amount of T.S. Namtheun overlaps the rainfall amount of S.T.S. Lionrock. |
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