PRESS WEATHER NO. 182 - WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION
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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 12:31 P.M.
TO 1:30 P.M. ON 9 OCTOBER 2021 :

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

Ngong Ping 109 km/h 138 km/h
Cheung Chau 91 km/h 123 km/h


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

Cheung Chau Beach 85 km/h 106 km/h
Tap Mun 79 km/h 95 km/h
Tate's Cairn 72 km/h 113 km/h
Waglan Island 72 km/h 90 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 68 km/h 99 km/h
Chek Lap Kok 63 km/h 84 km/h


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

Lamma Island 59 km/h 87 km/h
Peng Chau 51 km/h 80 km/h
Star Ferry 51 km/h 85 km/h
Central Pier 50 km/h 80 km/h
Green Island 50 km/h 82 km/h
Tai Po Kau 48 km/h 80 km/h
Sai Kung 42 km/h 63 km/h
North Point 41 km/h 68 km/h
King's Park 41 km/h 75 km/h
Kai Tak 41 km/h 68 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 09.10.2021

Ends/Saturday, October 9, 2021
Issued at HKT 14:40

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