PRESS WEATHER NO. 233 - TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 3)

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TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 3)

 

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
THE STRONG WIND SIGNAL, NO. 3 IS IN FORCE.
 
THIS MEANS THAT WINDS WITH MEAN SPEEDS OF 41 TO 62
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED.
 
SEVERE TROPICAL STORM TALIM HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TYPHOON.
 
AT 8 P.M., TALIM WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 320 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 19.5 DEGREES NORTH 114.8
DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT
ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF
LEIZHOU PENINSULA AND HAINAN ISLAND, AND CONTINUE TO
INTENSIFY.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:45 HKT ON 16.07.2023