TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 1)


 

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
THE STANDBY SIGNAL, NO. 1 IS IN FORCE.
 
AT 8 A.M., TROPICAL STORM WIPHA WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT
530 KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 21.2
DEGREES NORTH 109.2 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST SLOWLY ACROSS THE COAST OF GUANGXI TO THE VICINITY OF
BEIBU WAN.

 

IN THE PAST FEW HOURS, LOCAL WINDS CONTINUED TO WEAKEN. THE
OBSERVATORY WILL CANCEL ALL TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING
SIGNALS SHORTLY. 
 
THE OUTER RAINBANDS OF WIPHA WILL STILL BRING OCCASIONAL
HEAVY SHOWERS AND SQUALLS TO THE TERRITORY. THERE ARE STILL
SWELLS OVER THE SEA. YOU ARE ADVISED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE
SHORELINE AND LOW-LYING AREAS, AND NOT TO ENGAGE IN WATER
SPORTS.

 

(PRECAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENTS WITH NO. 1 SIGNAL)
 
1. LISTEN TO RADIO, WATCH TV OR BROWSE THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY'S WEBSITE AND MOBILE APP FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION ON THE TROPICAL CYCLONE.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:15 HKT ON 02.08.2019