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PRESS WEATHER NO. 144 - 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 11:31 A.M.
TO 12:30 P.M. ON 8 OCTOBER 2023 :



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

Tate's Cairn 95 km/h 120 km/h


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

Waglan Island 85 km/h 99 km/h


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

Green Island 61 km/h 75 km/h
Hong Kong Sea School 56 km/h 99 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 56 km/h 90 km/h
Cheung Chau 54 km/h 78 km/h
Sha Chau 45 km/h 58 km/h
Ngong Ping 45 km/h 65 km/h
North Point 43 km/h 58 km/h
Sai Kung 42 km/h 70 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 12:41 HKT ON 08.10.2023

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