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    TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2015

    TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2015

    TABLE 4.2  Tropical cyclone warnings for shipping issued in 2015

    Tropical Cyclone Name

    No. of warnings
    issued

    Date and time of issue of Duration
    (hours)
    First warning Last warning
    Date/Month Time+ Date/Month Time+
    Typhoon Mekkhala 12 17/1 1500 19/1 0000 33
    Super Typhoon Maysak 16 4/4 0900 6/4 0000 39
    Super Typhoon Noul 21 9/5 0900 11/5 1800 57
    * Tropical Storm Kujira 33 20/6 1200 24/6 1200 96
    * Typhoon Linfa 51 3/7 1800 9/7 1500 141
    Super Typhoon Chan-hom 12 10/7 0600 11/7 1200 30
    Super Typhoon Soudelor 19 7/8 0600 9/8 0600 48
    Super Typhoon Goni 31 20/8 0300 23/8 2100 90
    Tropical Depression Vamco 12 13/9 0900 14/9 1800 33
    Super Typhoon Dujuan 15 27/9 1800 29/9 0900 39
    * Severe Typhoon Mujigae 30 1/10 0900 4/10 2100 84
    Super Typhoon Koppu 39 16/10 1800 21/10 1200 114
    Severe Typhoon Melor 25 14/12 0600 17/12 0600 72
    Total 316         876

    * Tropical cyclones for which tropical cyclone warning signals were issued in Hong Kong.

    + Times are given in UTC.

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