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Details of the issuance/hoisting and cancellation/lowering of various warnings/signals in the month are summarised in Table 1.1. Monthly meteorological figures and departures from normal of August are tabulated in Table 1.2.
Table 1.1 Warnings and signals in August 1996
Warnings/Signal
Tropical cyclone warning signals
Effective date and time
Name of T C
Signal No
Lisa
1
Niki
1
6 Aug 0900 - 6 Aug 2030 20 Aug 0945 - 21 Aug 2245
Flood warnings
Thunderstorm warnings
14 Aug 1200 - 14 Aug 1330 15 Aug 1445 - 15 Aug 1715
1 Aug 2255 - 2 Aug 1100 -
2 Aug 0655
2 Aug 1400
4 Aug 0910-
4 Aug 1110
4 Aug 1920 -
4 Aug 2220
10 Aug 1215 - 10 Aug 1715
11 Aug 1015 - 11 Aug 1215
11 Aug 1505 - 11 Aug 1905
14 Aug 0215 - 14 Aug 0415
14 Aug 0950 - 14 Aug 1350
15 Aug 0200 - 15 Aug 0700 15 Aug 0950 - 15 Aug 1900 16 Aug 0645-16 Aug 1245 16 Aug 2230 - 17 Aug 1030 18 Aug 0430 - 18 Aug 0730
20 Aug 2030 - 20 Aug 2230
21 Aug 1830.- 21 Aug 2030
25 Aug 0600 - 25 Aug 1000
31 Aug 0300-31 Aug 1000
31 Aug 1950-31 Aug 2200