SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1994
THE
LOWEST TEMPERATURE IN THE MONTH, 7.9 DEGREES AT THE
WAS RECORDED IN THE EARLY MORNING ON JANUARY 21, A OBSERVATORY. OF ABOUT 16 DEGREES IN THREE DAYS.
ON
ROYAL
FALL
DEGREE HIGH GROUNDS, TEMPERATURES WERE DOWN TO ABOUT 1 TATE'S CAIRN AND -3 DEGREES AT TAI MO SHAN.
AT
DRY
INCREASED
THE ARRIVAL OF A CONTINENTAL AIR MASS BROUGHT A CLEAR AND DAY ON JANUARY 21. IT WAS CLOUDY ON JANUARY 22 AS MOISTURE IN THE MID-LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE. THIS PROVED TO BE SHORT-LIVED AS FINE WEATHER SOON RETURNED THE NEXT DAY.
WINDS MODERATED ON JANUARY 25 AND FINE AND MILD CONDITIONS IN.
THIS FINE SPELL WAS ONLY BROKEN BY A STRONG EASTERLY AIRSTREAM WHICH
RISE GAVE
TO A COOL AND CLOUDY DAY ON
30 JANUARY
WITH OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SET
FINE AND MILD CONDITIONS WERE SOON restoreD THE NEXT DAY AS THE EASTERLIES WEAKENED.
THERE
WAS
THE ONLY ONE TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER PACIFIC AND THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IN JANUARY.
WESTERN NORTH
DURING
THE
DUE NO AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED MONTH,
ΤΟ
ADVERSE
WEATHER.
VARIOUS
DETAILS ON THE ISSUANCE/HOISTING AND CANCELLATION/LOWERING
ARE SUMMARISED WARNINGS/SIGNALS
IN
1.1. TABLE
FOR AND DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL FIGURES METEOROLOGICAL TABULATED IN TABLE 1.2.
OF
JANUARY
MONTHLY ARE
TABLE 1.1 WARNINGS AND SIGNALS IN JANUARY 1994
WARNINGS SIGNALS
EFFECTIVE DATE AND TIME
STRONG MONSOON SIGNALS
JAN 20: 1730 JAN 29: 2230
―
JAN 21: 1100
-
JAN 30: 1330
FIRE DANGER WARNINGS
YELLOW
RED
JAN 1 : 0615 JAN 29 : 0930
—
JAN
-
3: 0600 JAN 30: 2305
JAN 21 : 0600 JAN 25: 1200
―
JAN 24
: 1800
JAN 29 : 0930
GAS HEATER ALERTS
JAN 14: 1630 JAN 20: 1630
—
JAN 15: 1600
―
JAN 24 : 1630
/TABLE 1.2
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