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 0:31 A.M.
TO 1:30 A.M. ON 13 JUNE 2017 :

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

Waglan Island     81 km/h                           94 km/h
Ngong Ping        63 km/h                           81 km/h


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

Cheung Chau       55 km/h                           79 km/h
Lau Fau Shan      54 km/h                           68 km/h
Star Ferry        53 km/h                           70 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      51 km/h                           63 km/h
Tate's Cairn      49 km/h                           81 km/h
Green Island      47 km/h                           70 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   45 km/h                           65 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       45 km/h                           69 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 01:40 HKT ON 13.06.2017