PRESS WEATHER NO. 010 - WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION
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WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:40 HKT ON 06.09.2024
WIND SPEED DATA FOR STRONG WINDS OR ABOVE RECORDED BY THE
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY IN DIFFERENT REGIONS FROM 11:31 P.M.
ON 5 SEPTEMBER 2024 TO 0:30 A.M. ON 6 SEPTEMBER 2024 :
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Storm force (Force 10-11) Maximum gust
Ngong Ping 112 km/h 133 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Gale force (Force 8-9) Maximum gust
Cheung Chau Beach 77 km/h 99 km/h
Waglan Island 74 km/h 83 km/h
Green Island 67 km/h 93 km/h
Tate's Cairn 66 km/h 91 km/h
Tap Mun 64 km/h 81 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Strong force (Force 6-7) Maximum gust
Peng Chau 60 km/h 80 km/h
Hong Kong Sea School 60 km/h 96 km/h
Cheung Chau 58 km/h 87 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 58 km/h 66 km/h
North Point 53 km/h 78 km/h
Central Pier 51 km/h 78 km/h
Stanley 45 km/h 75 km/h
Sai Kung 45 km/h 69 km/h
Chek Lap Kok 43 km/h 57 km/h
Lamma Island 42 km/h 71 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 06.09.2024