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 1:31 A.M.
TO 2:30 A.M. ON 2 SEPTEMBER 2023 :

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

Ngong Ping       105 km/h                          143 km/h
Cheung Chau      102 km/h                          118 km/h


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

Cheung Chau Beach   85 km/h                          104 km/h
Tap Mun           85 km/h                           95 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       79 km/h                           98 km/h
Tate's Cairn      78 km/h                          105 km/h
Waglan Island     69 km/h                           82 km/h
Sha Chau          64 km/h                           84 km/h


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

Green Island      60 km/h                           85 km/h
Peng Chau         60 km/h                           73 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      60 km/h                           84 km/h
Sai Kung          55 km/h                           74 km/h
Star Ferry        51 km/h                           73 km/h
King's Park       50 km/h                           78 km/h
Central Pier      50 km/h                           74 km/h
Lau Fau Shan      49 km/h                           84 km/h
Shek Kong         49 km/h                           93 km/h
Lamma Island      48 km/h                           71 km/h
North Point       46 km/h                           73 km/h
Hong Kong Sea School   44 km/h                           75 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 02:40 HKT ON 02.09.2023