TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 3)


CORRECTION TO PRESS WEATHER NO. 014

 

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
THE STRONG WIND SIGNAL, NO. 3 IS IN FORCE.
 
THIS MEANS THAT WINDS WITH MEAN SPEEDS OF 41 TO 62
KILOMETRES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED.
 
AT 1 A.M., TYPHOON KHANUN WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 440
KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 19.3 DEGREES NORTH
117.0 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWEST OR
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 22 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA IN THE GENERAL
DIRECTION OF LEIZHOU PENINSULA TO HAINAN ISLAND.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:50 HKT ON 15.10.2017