Go to main content
 
PRESS WEATHER NO. 024 - TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 1)
************************************************************************
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN (SIGNAL NO. 1)


 
TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN
 
HERE IS THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING BULLETIN ISSUED
BY THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.
 
THE STANDBY SIGNAL, NO. 1 IS IN FORCE.
 
THIS MEANS THAT A TROPICAL CYCLONE NOW CENTRED WITHIN ABOUT
800 KILOMETRES OF HONG KONG MAY AFFECT US.
 
AT 3 A.M., TROPICAL STORM MAYSAK WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT
610 KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF HONG KONG (NEAR 19.9
DEGREES NORTH 108.9 DEGREES EAST) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE
NORTHWEST OR NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KILOMETRES PER
HOUR CROSSING BEIBU WAN.


 
WITH MAYSAK DEPARTING FROM HONG KONG, THE LOCAL WEATHER HAS
STARTED TO BECOME DOMINATED BY THE SOUTHEAST MONSOON
ASSOCIATED WITH THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE, THE OBSERVATORY
WILL CANCEL ALL TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING SIGNALS AT 3:20
A.M. AND ISSUE THE STRONG MONSOON SIGNAL SHORTLY
AFTERWARDS.
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE SOUTHEAST MONSOON, IT WILL STILL
BE WINDY TODAY, AND SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AT
FIRST, WITH THUNDERSTORMS, SQUALLS AND VIOLENT GUSTS. THERE
WILL BE SWELLS. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED TO STAY
AWAY FROM THE SHORELINE, NOT TO ENGAGE IN WATER SPORTS, AND
STAY ON THE ALERT.


 
(PRECAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENTS WITH NO. 1 SIGNAL)
 
1. LISTEN TO RADIO, WATCH TV OR BROWSE THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY'S WEBSITE AND MOBILE APP FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION ON THE TROPICAL CYCLONE.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:45 HKT ON 04.07.2026

Today's Press Releases