PRESS WEATHER NO. 123 - WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION
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WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION

WIND SPEED DATA FOR STRONG WINDS OR ABOVE RECORDED BY THE
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY IN DIFFERENT REGIONS FROM 8:31 A.M.
TO 9:30 A.M. ON 9 OCTOBER 2021 :

Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Storm force (Force 10-11) Maximum gust

Ngong Ping 94 km/h 124 km/h


Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Gale force (Force 8-9) Maximum gust

Tap Mun 68 km/h 80 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach 66 km/h 79 km/h
Cheung Chau 65 km/h 82 km/h


Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Strong force (Force 6-7) Maximum gust

Tate's Cairn 62 km/h 82 km/h
Waglan Island 56 km/h 72 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 49 km/h 65 km/h
Green Island 48 km/h 74 km/h
Peng Chau 48 km/h 62 km/h
Sha Chau 48 km/h 60 km/h
Chek Lap Kok 44 km/h 60 km/h
Tai Po Kau 44 km/h 57 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 09:40 HKT ON 09.10.2021

Ends/Saturday, October 9, 2021
Issued at HKT 9:40

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