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SIGNAL NO.

MEANING

SIGNALS
(DAY-NIGHT)

I

DISTANT CAUTIONARY
THERE IS A REGION OF SQUALLY WEATHER IN WHICH STORM MAY BE FORMING

II

DISTANT WARNING
A STORM HAS FORMED

III

LOCAL CAUTIONERY
THE PORT IS THEREATENED BY SQUALLY WHETHER

IV

LOCAL WARNING
THE PORT IS THE ATENED BY A STORM BUT IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THE DANGER IS AS YET SUFFICIENTLY GREAT TO JUSTIFY EXTERME MEASURES OF APPLICATION

V

DANGER
THE PORT WILL EXPERIENCE SEVERE WEATHER FROM A CYCLONE EXPECTED TO MOVE KEEPING THE PORT TO THE LEFT OF ITS TRACK

VI

DANGER
THE PORT WILL EXPERIENCE SEVERE WEATHER FROM A CYCLONE EXPECTED TO MOVE KEEPING THE PORT TO THE LEFT OF ITS TRACK

VII

DANGER
THE PORT WILL EXPERIENCE SEVERE WHETHER FROM A CYCLONE EXPECTED TO MOVE OR CLOSE TO THE PORT

VIII

GREAT DANGER
THE PORT WILL EXPERIENCE SEVERE WEATHER FROM SEVERE CYCLONE EXPECTED TO MOVE KEEPING THE PORT TO BE LEFT OF ITS TRACK

 

IX

GREAT DANGER
THE PORT WILL EXPERIECNE SEVERE WEATHER FROM SEVERE CYCLONE EXPECTED TO MOVE KEEPING THE PORT TO BE RIGHT OF ITS TRACK

X

GREAT DANGER
THE PORT WILL EXPERIENCE SEVERE WEATHER FROM SEVERE CYCLONE EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER OR CLOSED TO THE PORT

 

XI

FAILURE OF COMMUNICATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE METEOROIOGICAL WARNING CENTER HAVE BROKEN DOWN AND THE LOCAL OFFICER CONSIDERS THAT THERE IS DANGER OF BAD WEATHER

 

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