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 10:31 P.M.
TO 11:30 P.M. ON 12 JUNE 2017 :

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

Waglan Island     81 km/h                           98 km/h
Tate's Cairn      72 km/h                          105 km/h
Tap Mun           69 km/h                           94 km/h
Cheung Chau       66 km/h                           93 km/h


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

Star Ferry        60 km/h                           73 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      56 km/h                           68 km/h
Lau Fau Shan      52 km/h                           66 km/h
Peng Chau         48 km/h                           77 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       48 km/h                           86 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   47 km/h                           71 km/h
Sha Chau          45 km/h                           70 km/h
Tai Po Kau        44 km/h                           75 km/h
Ngong Ping        44 km/h                           75 km/h
Kai Tak           44 km/h                           73 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 23:40 HKT ON 12.06.2017