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TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2012

Table 4.2

Tropical cyclone warnings for shipping issued in 2012

Tropical cyclone No. of warnings issued Date and time of issue of Duration
(hours)
First warning Last warning
Date/
Month
Time+ Date/
Month
Time+
Severe Tropical Storm Pakhar 6 1/ 4 0600 1/ 4 2100 15
Typhoon Mawar 15 1/ 6 1200 3/ 6 0300 39
*Severe Tropical Storm Talim 33 17/ 6 0300 21/ 6 0300 96
*Tropical Storm Doksuri 18 27/ 6 2100 30/ 6 0000 51
*Severe Typhoon Vicente 37 20/ 7 0300 24/ 7 0600 99
Typhoon Saola 38 29/ 7 1200 3/ 8 0300 111
Severe Typhoon Haikui 15 6/ 8 1200 8/ 8 0600 42
*Typhoon Kai-tak 32 14/ 8 0600 17/ 8 2100 87
*Severe Typhoon Tembin 88 19/ 8 0000 29/ 8 1200 252
Super Typhoon Jelawat 14 26/9 2100 28/9 1200 39
Severe Tropical Storm Gaemi 44 1/10 0600 6/10 1200 126
Severe Typhoon Son-tinh 45 24/10 0900 29/10 1800 129
Super Typhoon Bopha  40 5/12 0000 9/12 0900 105
Tropical Storm Wukong 18 25/12 1800 27/12 2100 51
Total 443   1242

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

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