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 P.M.
TO 8:30 P.M. ON 1 SEPTEMBER 2023 :

Maximum sustained wind speed reaching               
Hurricane force (Force 12)                          Maximum gust

Waglan Island    152 km/h                          182 km/h
Tate's Cairn     123 km/h                          157 km/h


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

Green Island      98 km/h                          127 km/h
Cheung Chau       98 km/h                          141 km/h


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

Lamma Island      83 km/h                          108 km/h
Sai Kung          82 km/h                          138 km/h
Lau Fau Shan      79 km/h                          106 km/h
Sha Chau          79 km/h                          125 km/h
Peng Chau         79 km/h                          117 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       69 km/h                          113 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      68 km/h                           90 km/h
Tap Mun           68 km/h                          110 km/h


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

North Point       59 km/h                           97 km/h
Hong Kong Sea School   58 km/h                          102 km/h
Central Pier      56 km/h                           76 km/h
Tsing Yi          52 km/h                           97 km/h
Kai Tak           49 km/h                           89 km/h
Ngong Ping        47 km/h                           96 km/h
King's Park       46 km/h                           89 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 20:40 HKT ON 01.09.2023