PRESS WEATHER NO. 163 - TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 3)

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TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 3)

 

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 6 P.M., SUPER TYPHOON MANGKHUT WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT
610 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 19.1 DEGREES
NORTH 118.9 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE
WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 30 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE
NORTHERN PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA TOWARDS THE COAST OF
WESTERN GUANGDONG.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:45 HKT ON 15.09.2018