Weather Report

PRESS WEATHER NO. 020 - TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 1)

TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 1)


TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN

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

THE STANDBY SIGNAL, NO. 1 IS IN FORCE.

THIS MEANS THAT A TROPICAL CYCLONE NOW CENTRED WITHIN ABOUT
800 KILOMETRES OF HONG KONG MAY AFFECT US.

AT 3 A.M., SEVERE TROPICAL STORM KETSANA WAS ESTIMATED TO
BE ABOUT 720 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF HONG KONG (NEAR 15.8
DEGREES NORTH 113.6 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR CROSSING THE NORTHERN
PART OF SOUTH CHINA SEA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:45 HKT ON 28.09.2009