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 1:31 P.M.
TO 2:30 P.M. ON 31 JULY 2019 :

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

Waglan Island     94 km/h                          117 km/h


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

Tate's Cairn      82 km/h                          107 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   78 km/h                          105 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       75 km/h                           93 km/h
Tap Mun           72 km/h                           93 km/h
Green Island      68 km/h                          112 km/h
Cheung Chau       67 km/h                           89 km/h


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

Peng Chau         62 km/h                           98 km/h
Tai Po Kau        58 km/h                           72 km/h
Stanley           53 km/h                           89 km/h
North Point       52 km/h                           78 km/h
Central Pier      51 km/h                           94 km/h
Sai Kung          48 km/h                           69 km/h
Lamma Island      48 km/h                           73 km/h
Kai Tak           47 km/h                           79 km/h
Lau Fau Shan      44 km/h                           73 km/h
Star Ferry        44 km/h                           75 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      43 km/h                           65 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 14:40 HKT ON 31.07.2019