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PRESS WEATHER NO. 235 - 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 6:31 P.M.
TO 7:30 P.M. ON 1 SEPTEMBER 2023 :



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

Waglan Island 117 km/h 144 km/h
Tate's Cairn 107 km/h 154 km/h
Green Island 97 km/h 155 km/h
Cheung Chau 89 km/h 130 km/h


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

Lamma Island 85 km/h 111 km/h
Sha Chau 73 km/h 111 km/h
Peng Chau 71 km/h 104 km/h
Lau Fau Shan 67 km/h 87 km/h


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

Central Pier 62 km/h 93 km/h
Sai Kung 62 km/h 124 km/h
Chek Lap Kok 60 km/h 89 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 58 km/h 105 km/h
Kai Tak 57 km/h 105 km/h
Tsing Yi 53 km/h 114 km/h
Tap Mun 52 km/h 89 km/h
North Point 44 km/h 73 km/h
Tseung Kwan O 42 km/h 89 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 19:40 HKT ON 01.09.2023

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