PRESS WEATHER NO. 107 - SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
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SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:55 HKT ON 04.09.2022
(NOT TO BE ISSUED AFTER 4:30 P.M.)
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WATERS ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 3:55 P.M. ON 4 SEPTEMBER
2022
WARNINGS:
STRONG WINDS IN HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS, NAN'AO AND
SHANWEI.
WEATHER SITUATION:
SEVERE TYPHOON HINNAMNOR HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A SUPER
TYPHOON.
AT 4 P.M., HINNAMNOR WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF ABOUT
185 KILOMETRES PER HOUR NEAR ITS CENTRE WAS LOCATED AT 27.4
DEGREES NORTH, 124.6 DEGREES EAST. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTH AT ABOUT 18 KILOMETRES PER HOUR ACROSS THE EAST CHINA
SEA.
AREA FORECASTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
HONG KONG ADJACENT WATERS:
NORTHWEST FORCE 4 TO 5, OCCASIONALLY FORCE 6.
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS.
NAN'AO AND SHANWEI:
WEST TO NORTHWEST FORCE 5 TO 6.
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS.
SOUTH OF HONG KONG AND SHANGCHUAN DAO:
WEST TO NORTHWEST FORCE 4 TO 5.
MODERATE SEAS.
OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS
WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF FORCE 4 TO 5, BECOMING
EASTERLY WINDS OF UP TO FORCE 6. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
LATEST REPORTS FROM SOUTH CHINA COASTAL WEATHER STATIONS
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WAGLAN ISLAND WIND SOUTH FORCE 2
SHANTOU WIND WEST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 30 KILOMETRES
DONGSHA WIND NORTHWEST FORCE 3
VISIBILITY 10 KILOMETRES
MACAU WIND NORTH FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 20 KILOMETRES
XISHA WIND NORTH-NORTHWEST FORCE 2
VISIBILITY 4700 METRES IN RAIN
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:55 HKT ON 04.09.2022