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 5:31 A.M.
TO 6:30 A.M. ON 2 SEPTEMBER 2023 :

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

Ngong Ping        99 km/h                          125 km/h


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

Cheung Chau       71 km/h                           91 km/h
Tap Mun           69 km/h                           89 km/h
Tate's Cairn      67 km/h                           93 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   66 km/h                           83 km/h


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

Tai Mei Tuk       62 km/h                           89 km/h
Waglan Island     61 km/h                           69 km/h
Hong Kong Sea School   50 km/h                           78 km/h
Peng Chau         50 km/h                           64 km/h
Green Island      46 km/h                           74 km/h
Sha Chau          44 km/h                           58 km/h
Lamma Island      42 km/h                           65 km/h
Sai Kung          42 km/h                           58 km/h
Lau Fau Shan      42 km/h                           76 km/h
Star Ferry        42 km/h                           62 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 06:40 HKT ON 02.09.2023