PRESS WEATHER NO. 140 - WIND INFORMATION IN HONG KONG DURING TROPICAL CYCLONE SITUATION

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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 8:31 A.M.
TO 9:30 A.M. ON 24 SEPTEMBER 2025 :

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

Ngong Ping       141 km/h                          192 km/h
Tate's Cairn     132 km/h                          169 km/h
Cheung Chau      119 km/h                          156 km/h


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

Tap Mun          115 km/h                          151 km/h
Waglan Island    111 km/h                          138 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk      109 km/h                          135 km/h
Peng Chau         99 km/h                          129 km/h
North Point       94 km/h                          142 km/h
Green Island      92 km/h                          130 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      89 km/h                          123 km/h
Hong Kong Sea School   88 km/h                          157 km/h


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

Tai Po Kau        85 km/h                          114 km/h
Central Pier      80 km/h                          141 km/h
Sai Kung          80 km/h                          115 km/h
Stanley           79 km/h                          115 km/h
Lau Fau Shan      77 km/h                          119 km/h
Star Ferry        66 km/h                          127 km/h


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

Kai Tak           62 km/h                          112 km/h
Sha Chau          62 km/h                          108 km/h
King's Park       50 km/h                          105 km/h
Tsing Yi          43 km/h                           84 km/h
Ta Kwu Ling       42 km/h                          103 km/h
Sha Tin           41 km/h                           96 km/h
Wong Chuk Hang    41 km/h                          114 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 09:40 HKT ON 24.09.2025