PRESS WEATHER NO. 135 - 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 10:40 HKT ON 09.10.2021
WIND SPEED DATA FOR STRONG WINDS OR ABOVE RECORDED BY THE
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY IN DIFFERENT REGIONS FROM 9:31 A.M.
TO 10:30 A.M. ON 9 OCTOBER 2021 :
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Storm force (Force 10-11) Maximum gust
Ngong Ping 89 km/h 116 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Gale force (Force 8-9) Maximum gust
Cheung Chau 69 km/h 85 km/h
Tap Mun 67 km/h 80 km/h
Tate's Cairn 64 km/h 86 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Strong force (Force 6-7) Maximum gust
Cheung Chau Beach 60 km/h 78 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 58 km/h 80 km/h
Waglan Island 56 km/h 71 km/h
Peng Chau 48 km/h 62 km/h
Sha Chau 46 km/h 59 km/h
Tai Po Kau 46 km/h 73 km/h
Green Island 44 km/h 84 km/h
Central Pier 42 km/h 71 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 10:40 HKT ON 09.10.2021
Ends/Saturday, October 9, 2021
Issued at HKT 10:40
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