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PRESS WEATHER NO. 022 - WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION
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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 0:31 A.M.
TO 1:30 A.M. ON 2 SEPTEMBER 2023 :



Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Hurricane force (Force 12) Maximum gust

Ngong Ping 134 km/h 161 km/h


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

Cheung Chau 116 km/h 130 km/h
Tate's Cairn 100 km/h 127 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach 99 km/h 127 km/h
Peng Chau 91 km/h 100 km/h


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

Tai Mei Tuk 87 km/h 107 km/h
Tap Mun 87 km/h 105 km/h
Waglan Island 83 km/h 96 km/h
Chek Lap Kok 73 km/h 95 km/h
Green Island 64 km/h 98 km/h
Lamma Island 63 km/h 98 km/h
Star Ferry 63 km/h 85 km/h


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

Hong Kong Sea School 62 km/h 112 km/h
Sai Kung 61 km/h 84 km/h
Sha Chau 59 km/h 89 km/h
Central Pier 58 km/h 90 km/h
North Point 55 km/h 75 km/h
Lau Fau Shan 51 km/h 85 km/h
King's Park 50 km/h 87 km/h
Shek Kong 50 km/h 103 km/h
Ta Kwu Ling 44 km/h 82 km/h
Kai Tak 44 km/h 75 km/h
Wong Chuk Hang 44 km/h 87 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 01:40 HKT ON 02.09.2023

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