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 2:31 A.M.
TO 3:30 A.M. ON 25 AUGUST 2022 :

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

Ngong Ping       106 km/h                          132 km/h


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

Cheung Chau       87 km/h                          108 km/h
Waglan Island     77 km/h                           94 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   75 km/h                           99 km/h
Tap Mun           75 km/h                           84 km/h


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

Tate's Cairn      61 km/h                           94 km/h
Green Island      59 km/h                           82 km/h
Peng Chau         56 km/h                           82 km/h
Lamma Island      55 km/h                           86 km/h
Sha Chau          54 km/h                           69 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       53 km/h                           75 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      49 km/h                           72 km/h
Star Ferry        46 km/h                           73 km/h
Tai Po Kau        44 km/h                           66 km/h
Sai Kung          43 km/h                           63 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 03:40 HKT ON 25.08.2022