Tropical Cyclones in 2018 > Table 4.8.1
Table 4.8.1 Rainfall associated with each tropical cyclone that came within 600 km of Hong Kong in 2018
Tropical Cyclone Name |
Period when tropical cyclone within 600 km of Hong Kong |
Rainfall at the Hong Kong Observatory (mm) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T1 Date/ Month |
Time* |
T2 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) |
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| Tropical Storm Ewiniar | 5 / 6 | 1000 | 8 / 6 | 1700 | 192.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 197.7 |
| Tropical Storm Gaemi # | 14 / 6 | 1400 | 14 / 6 | 2000 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Tropical Storm Son-Tinh First passage |
17 / 7 | 0600 | 18 / 7 | 0700 | 9.1 | 27.0 | 48.2 | 51.4 | 60.5 |
| Second passage | 23 / 7 | 0200 | 24 / 7 | 1100 | 30.8 | 2.0 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 37.3 |
| Severe Tropical Storm Bebinca | 9 / 8 | 1700 | 16 / 8 | 0700 | 156.0 | 1.9 | 59.0 | 80.4 | 236.4 |
| Tropical Storm Barijat | 11 / 9 | 0200 | 13 / 9 | 1400 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 128.8+ | 131.3 |
| Super Typhoon Mangkhut | 15 / 9 | 1800 | 17 / 9 | 0900 | 178.7+ | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 180.7 |
| Super Typhoon Yutu | 31 /10 | 1300 | 2 /11 | 1700 | Trace | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Total | 723.7 | ||||||||
* Hong Kong Time （UTC + 8 hours）.
# Tropical cyclone without issuing of tropical cyclone warning signal in Hong Kong.
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.
+ Rainfall amount of Super Typhoon Mangkhut overlapped the rainfall amount of Tropical Storm Barijat by 128.8 mm.