PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - 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 9:31 A.M.
TO 10:30 A.M. ON 26 JULY 2026 :

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

Waglan Island     72 km/h                           85 km/h
Ngong Ping        71 km/h                           94 km/h
Lau Fau Shan      67 km/h                           86 km/h
Green Island      65 km/h                           82 km/h


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

Tate's Cairn      57 km/h                           79 km/h
Chek Lap Kok      53 km/h                           69 km/h
Cheung Chau       53 km/h                           77 km/h
Cheung Chau Beach   51 km/h                           77 km/h
Lamma Island      49 km/h                           61 km/h
Tai Mei Tuk       48 km/h                           72 km/h
Tsing Yi          47 km/h                           63 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 10:40 HKT ON 26.07.2026