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Significant Weather Information (SIGMET)

The Airport Meteorological Office is responsible for monitoring hazardous weather which may affect the safety of aircraft operations within a designated airspace over the northern part of the South China Sea. Weather forecasters at the Airport Meteorological Office issues SIGMET information when hazardous weather such as thunderstorms, tropical cyclones, turbulence, icing occur or are expected to occur in the airspace.

The latest significant weather information
issued by the Hong Kong Observatory at 22:10 HKT on 02 Sep 10

VHHK SIGMET 6 VALID 021410/021810 VHHH- VHHK HONG KONG FIR EMBD TS FCST IN AREA (1) N OF N2130 W OF E11630 AND IN AREA (2) N OF N2000 S OF N2130 E OF E11500 TOP FL400 MOV W 05KT NC=

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