PRESS WEATHER NO. 085 - WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION
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WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:40 HKT ON 09.10.2021
WIND SPEED DATA FOR STRONG WINDS OR ABOVE RECORDED BY THE
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY IN DIFFERENT REGIONS FROM 5:31 A.M.
TO 6:30 A.M. ON 9 OCTOBER 2021 :
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Storm force (Force 10-11) Maximum gust
Ngong Ping 105 km/h 139 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Gale force (Force 8-9) Maximum gust
Cheung Chau 78 km/h 95 km/h
Waglan Island 76 km/h 91 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach 72 km/h 92 km/h
Tate's Cairn 69 km/h 116 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Strong force (Force 6-7) Maximum gust
Sai Kung 56 km/h 76 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 55 km/h 76 km/h
Green Island 54 km/h 90 km/h
Star Ferry 54 km/h 75 km/h
Chek Lap Kok 51 km/h 68 km/h
Tai Po Kau 46 km/h 69 km/h
Central Pier 46 km/h 80 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 06:40 HKT ON 09.10.2021
Ends/Saturday, October 9, 2021
Issued at HKT 6:40
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