PRESS WEATHER NO. 050 - 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 03:40 HKT ON 06.09.2024
WIND SPEED DATA FOR STRONG WINDS OR ABOVE RECORDED BY THE
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY IN DIFFERENT REGIONS FROM 2:31 A.M.
TO 3:30 A.M. ON 6 SEPTEMBER 2024 :
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Storm force (Force 10-11) Maximum gust
Ngong Ping 98 km/h 138 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Gale force (Force 8-9) Maximum gust
Waglan Island 76 km/h 86 km/h
Tate's Cairn 75 km/h 102 km/h
Tap Mun 68 km/h 86 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach 67 km/h 83 km/h
Green Island 65 km/h 89 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Strong force (Force 6-7) Maximum gust
Peng Chau 61 km/h 87 km/h
Cheung Chau 60 km/h 84 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 54 km/h 76 km/h
Hong Kong Sea School 53 km/h 95 km/h
North Point 46 km/h 67 km/h
Stanley 45 km/h 74 km/h
Central Pier 44 km/h 66 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 03:40 HKT ON 06.09.2024