WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION

WIND SPEED DATA FOR STRONG WINDS OR ABOVE RECORDED BY THE
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY IN DIFFERENT REGIONS FROM 4:31 A.M.
TO 5:30 A.M. ON 10 AUGUST 2022 :

Maximum sustained wind speed reaching               
Gale force (Force 8-9)                              Maximum gust

Cheung Chau       75 km/h                          100 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   72 km/h                           91 km/h
Tate's Cairn      69 km/h                           87 km/h
Tap Mun           67 km/h                           78 km/h


Maximum sustained wind speed reaching               
Strong force (Force 6-7)                            Maximum gust

Waglan Island     57 km/h                           69 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       54 km/h                           74 km/h
Green Island      51 km/h                           87 km/h
Peng Chau         50 km/h                           71 km/h
Sha Chau          45 km/h                           60 km/h
Tai Po Kau        45 km/h                           68 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      44 km/h                           66 km/h
Lamma Island      43 km/h                           82 km/h
Central Pier      41 km/h                           65 km/h

INFORMATION BASED ON WIND SPEED DATA RECORDED BY AUTOMATIC
ANEMOMETER STATIONS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND SPEED REFERS TO
THE MAXIMUM 10-MINUTE MEAN WIND SPEED IN 60 MINUTES
INDICATED ABOVE. THE ABOVE DATA ARE BROADCAST TO GIVE THE
PUBLIC QUICK ACCESS TO REGIONAL WIND INFORMATION. ONLY
MINIMAL QUALITY CONTROL HAS BEEN APPLIED.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:40 HKT ON 10.08.2022