PRESS WEATHER NO. 026 - WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION
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WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:40 HKT ON 14.11.2024
WIND SPEED DATA FOR STRONG WINDS OR ABOVE RECORDED BY THE
HONG KONG OBSERVATORY IN DIFFERENT REGIONS FROM 1:31 A.M.
TO 2:30 A.M. ON 14 NOVEMBER 2024 :
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Gale force (Force 8-9) Maximum gust
Waglan Island 78 km/h 93 km/h
Tate's Cairn 76 km/h 96 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach 66 km/h 80 km/h
Maximum sustained wind speed reaching
Strong force (Force 6-7) Maximum gust
Hong Kong Sea School 53 km/h 90 km/h
North Point 53 km/h 76 km/h
Green Island 51 km/h 71 km/h
Cheung Chau 50 km/h 67 km/h
Tap Mun 50 km/h 66 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk 44 km/h 65 km/h
Ngong Ping 43 km/h 63 km/h
Sai Kung 43 km/h 66 km/h
Central Pier 41 km/h 65 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 02:40 HKT ON 14.11.2024