Weather Report

PRESS WEATHER NO. 141 - TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 3)

TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 3)


TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN

HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.

THE STRONG WIND SIGNAL, NO. 3, IS IN FORCE.

THIS MEANS THAT WINDS WITH MEAN SPEEDS OF 41 TO 62
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED.

THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE NORTHERN PART
OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL
STORM AND IS NAMED SOUDELOR.

AT 4 P.M., THE TROPICAL STORM SOUDELOR WAS ESTIMATED TO BE
ABOUT 240 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF HONG KONG (NEAR 20.2 DEGREES
NORTH 113.9 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT
ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION
TOWARDS HAINAN ISLAND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:49 HKT ON 11.07.2009