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 11:31 P.M.
ON 24 AUGUST 2022 TO 0:30 A.M. ON 25 AUGUST 2022 :

Maximum sustained wind speed reaching               
Storm force (Force 10-11)                           Maximum gust

Ngong Ping        90 km/h                          119 km/h


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

Tate's Cairn      82 km/h                          102 km/h
Waglan Island     72 km/h                           87 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   72 km/h                           93 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       69 km/h                           90 km/h
Cheung Chau       66 km/h                           98 km/h
Tap Mun           65 km/h                           81 km/h


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

Peng Chau         60 km/h                           78 km/h
Green Island      56 km/h                           87 km/h
North Point       55 km/h                           76 km/h
Central Pier      50 km/h                           75 km/h
Sai Kung          44 km/h                           62 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      44 km/h                           65 km/h
Lamma Island      43 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 00:40 HKT ON 25.08.2022