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
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:40 HKT ON 07.09.2024
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 7 SEPTEMBER 2024 :
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Gale force (Force 8-9) Maximum gust
Ngong Ping 78 km/h 105 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Strong force (Force 6-7) Maximum gust
Tate's Cairn 59 km/h 87 km/h
Cheung Chau 59 km/h 66 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach 58 km/h 69 km/h
Tap Mun 54 km/h 63 km/h
Waglan Island 49 km/h 66 km/h
Stanley 46 km/h 68 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 45 km/h 66 km/h
Star Ferry 41 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 01:40 HKT ON 07.09.2024