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What is a Storm-warning-cage? On what basis is it set up?

Posted on: 24/Nov/2020 12:24:09 PM
The Cyclone Warning �Storm Warning Cage� #11 is the indicator of a maximum emergency situation! When this �Storm Warning Cage� is set up, it indicates that the contact with the Meteorological Centre is totally lost!

Generally, during the cyclone times, the cyclone warning �Storm Warning Cage�s numbered from #1 to #11 are set up. During noon times, �Storm Warning Cage�s made of bamboo sheets. During night times, several cyclone warning �Storm Warning Cage�s with coloured lights will be set up.

  • If �Storm Warning Cage� #1 is set up in these situations, it means that a climate conducive to the formation of cyclone prevails. It also means there will be strong winds blowing without any harm to the ports.
  • If �Storm Warning Cage� #2 is set up, it warns about the formation of a cyclone. Once this �Storm Warning Cage� #2 is set up, the ships in the port must be moved out.
  • If �Storm Warning Cage� #3 is set up, it is a warning for the port due to sudden downpour of rains with strong winds.
  • �Storm Warning Cage� #4 indicates danger for the ships in the port.
  • �Storm Warning Cage� #5 indicates that a cyclone has formed. It also warns that the cyclone will cross the coast on the left side of the port.
  • �Storm Warning Cage� #6 indicates that when the cyclone crosses the coast from the right side of the port, the port will be subjected to severe climate conditions!
  • �Storm Warning Cage� #7 warns that the cyclone may cross the coast via the port or the near-about of the port.
  • �Storm Warning Cage� #8 indicates an extreme warning � that the cyclone is transformed into a severe or very severe cyclone and would cross the coast towards the left side of the port.
  • Setting up of �Storm Warning Cage� #9 indicates that the cyclone has further intensified to be more severe.
  • �Storm Warning Cage� # 10 indicates that a very severe cyclone has formed and there are disastrous possibilities of this cyclone crossing the coast through the port causing severe damages.
  • The setting up of �Storm Warning Cage� #11 is the indication of the most severe situation! This �Storm Warning Cage� #11 is set up when the contact with the meteorological centre has been totally lost!