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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 13:40 HKT on 17 Nov 08

SIGMET VHHK SIGMET 2 VALID 170540/170940 VHHH- VHHK HONG KONG FIR EMBD TS FCST S OF N18 TOP FL350 MOV NW 10KT NC=

Please click here for more about the SIGMET

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