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 2 SEPTEMBER 2023 :

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

Ngong Ping       100 km/h                          121 km/h


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

Tap Mun           71 km/h                           86 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   71 km/h                           87 km/h
Tate's Cairn      71 km/h                           98 km/h
Cheung Chau       70 km/h                           95 km/h
Waglan Island     67 km/h                           75 km/h


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

Peng Chau         61 km/h                           75 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       58 km/h                           77 km/h
Green Island      55 km/h                           80 km/h
Hong Kong Sea School   54 km/h                           82 km/h
North Point       48 km/h                           72 km/h
Lamma Island      48 km/h                           70 km/h
Sha Chau          45 km/h                           59 km/h
Sai Kung          45 km/h                           62 km/h
Lau Fau Shan      42 km/h                           71 km/h
Shek Kong         42 km/h                           78 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 02.09.2023