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 7:31 A.M.
TO 8:30 A.M. ON 13 OCTOBER 2021 :

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

Ngong Ping        83 km/h                          101 km/h
Waglan Island     79 km/h                           91 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   75 km/h                          119 km/h
Tate's Cairn      72 km/h                          105 km/h
Green Island      67 km/h                           87 km/h


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

Cheung Chau       59 km/h                           96 km/h
Sha Chau          53 km/h                           65 km/h
North Point       51 km/h                           73 km/h
Peng Chau         49 km/h                           66 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       49 km/h                           69 km/h
Central Pier      48 km/h                           73 km/h
Lamma Island      46 km/h                           80 km/h
Sai Kung          42 km/h                           68 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      41 km/h                           62 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 08:40 HKT ON 13.10.2021