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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