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Tropical Cyclones in 2023

Table 4.3    Tropical cyclone warning signals issued in Hong Kong and number of warning bulletins issued in 2023

SUMMARY

Signal No. of occasions Total duration
h min
1 8 183 0
3 6 90 20
8 NW 1 15 40
8 SW 0 0 0
8 NE 3 24 10
8 SE 2 22 20
9 2 6 45
10 1 7 25
Total 23 349 40

DETAILS

Name of tropical cyclone No. of warning
bulletins issued
Signal Issued Cancelled
Date/
Month
Time* Date/
Month
Time*
Typhoon Talim 81 1 15/07 04:40 16/07 05:40
3 16/07 05:40 17/07 00:40
8 NE 17/07 00:40 17/07 06:40
8 SE 17/07 06:40 17/07 16:20
3 17/07 16:20 18/07 02:40
1 18/07 02:40 18/07 08:40
Super Typhoon Doksuri 41 1 26/07 20:40 28/07 12:40
Super Typhoon Saola 85 1 30/08 17:40 31/08 15:40
3 31/08 15:40 01/09 02:40
8 NW 01/09 02:40 01/09 18:20
9 01/09 18:20 01/09 20:15
10 01/09 20:15 02/09 03:40
8 SE 02/09 03:40 02/09 16:20
3 02/09 16:20 02/09 20:20
1 02/09 20:20 02/09 23:40
Severe Typhoon Haikui 43 1 04/09 04:40 05/09 21:40
Severe Typhoon Koinu 119 1 04/10 21:40 06/10 17:40
3 06/10 17:40 08/10 12:40
8 NE 08/10 12:40 08/10 19:00
9 08/10 19:00 08/10 23:50
8 NE 08/10 23:50 09/10 11:40
3 09/10 11:40 09/10 14:40
1 09/10 14:40 09/10 16:20

* Hong Kong Time (UTC + 8 hours)