Typhoon Kai-tak
Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations when tropical cyclone warning signals for Kai-tak were in force
At Bluff Head (Stanley), Maximum Gust: ESE 77 km/h ( 2:05 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 51 km/h ( 3:00 am 17 Aug)
At Central Pier, Maximum Gust: ENE 79 km/h ( 7:28 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 52 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Cheung Chau, Maximum Gust: ESE 103 km/h ( 12:39 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 68 km/h ( 3:00 am 17 Aug)
At Cheung Chau Beach, Maximum Gust: E 96 km/h ( 12:18 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 67 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Green Island, Maximum Gust: NE 103 km/h ( 7:29 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: NE 63 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Hong Kong International Airport, Maximum Gust: ESE 75 km/h ( 2:28 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 47 km/h ( 11:00 am 17 Aug)
At Kai Tak, Maximum Gust: E 77 km/h ( 7:16 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 36 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At King's Park , Maximum Gust: E 72 km/h ( 12:30 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 31 km/h ( 2:00 am 17 Aug)
At Lau Fau Shan, Maximum Gust: ENE 72 km/h ( 12:47 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 31 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Ngong Ping, Maximum Gust: E 137 km/h ( 12:21 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 94 km/h ( 2:00 am 17 Aug)
At North Point, Maximum Gust: E 81 km/h ( 7:28 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 40 km/h ( 10:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Peng Chau, Maximum Gust: ESE 79 km/h ( 7:35 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 54 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Sai Kung , Maximum Gust: SSE 77 km/h ( 1:24 pm 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 47 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Sha Chau, Maximum Gust: SE 76 km/h ( 10:50 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: SE 49 km/h ( 4:00 am 17 Aug)
At Sha Lo Wan, Maximum Gust: E 81 km/h ( 7:11 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 43 km/h ( 10:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Sha Tin, Maximum Gust: ENE 65 km/h ( 7:15 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: NE 22 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Shek Kong, Maximum Gust: NE 68 km/h ( 8:13 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 31 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Star Ferry (Kowloon), Maximum Gust: E 83 km/h ( 10:35 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 47 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Ta Kwu Ling , Maximum Gust: E 63 km/h ( 2:29 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 23 km/h ( 2:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tai Mei Tuk, Maximum Gust: ENE 79 km/h ( 10:13 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 59 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tai Mei Tuk, Maximum Gust: E 79 km/h ( 10:56 pm 16 Aug);
At Tai Mo Shan, Maximum Gust: - 117 km/h ( 12:28 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: - 83 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tai Po Kau, Maximum Gust: SE 79 km/h ( 2:18 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 43 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tap Mun, Maximum Gust: SE 72 km/h ( 2:27 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 31 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tap Mun, Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: SE 31 km/h ( 3:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tate's Cairn , Maximum Gust: ENE 112 km/h ( 7:12 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 70 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tseung Kwan O, Maximum Gust: ESE 54 km/h ( 6:22 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 20 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tai Po Kau, Maximum Gust: SE 79 km/h ( 2:18 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 43 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot, Maximum Gust: ESE 68 km/h ( 1:21 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 27 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot, Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 27 km/h ( 2:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot, Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 27 km/h ( 3:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tuen Mun Government Offices, Maximum Gust: ESE 65 km/h ( 11:16 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: SE 31 km/h ( 1:00 pm 17 Aug)
At Waglan Island, Maximum Gust: SE 88 km/h ( 2:14 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 70 km/h ( 6:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Wetland Park, Maximum Gust: ESE 52 ( 2:24 am 17 Aug ) ; Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 27 ( 11:00 am 17 Aug )
At Wong Chuk Hang Maximum Gust: E 68 ( 8:19 pm 16 Aug) ; Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 30 (3:00 am 17 Aug )
Ping Chau - Data not available
At Bluff Head (Stanley), Maximum Gust: ESE 77 km/h ( 2:05 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 51 km/h ( 3:00 am 17 Aug)
At Central Pier, Maximum Gust: ENE 79 km/h ( 7:28 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 52 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Cheung Chau, Maximum Gust: ESE 103 km/h ( 12:39 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 68 km/h ( 3:00 am 17 Aug)
At Cheung Chau Beach, Maximum Gust: E 96 km/h ( 12:18 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 67 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Green Island, Maximum Gust: NE 103 km/h ( 7:29 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: NE 63 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Hong Kong International Airport, Maximum Gust: ESE 75 km/h ( 2:28 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 47 km/h ( 11:00 am 17 Aug)
At Kai Tak, Maximum Gust: E 77 km/h ( 7:16 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 36 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At King's Park , Maximum Gust: E 72 km/h ( 12:30 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 31 km/h ( 2:00 am 17 Aug)
At Lau Fau Shan, Maximum Gust: ENE 72 km/h ( 12:47 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 31 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Ngong Ping, Maximum Gust: E 137 km/h ( 12:21 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 94 km/h ( 2:00 am 17 Aug)
At North Point, Maximum Gust: E 81 km/h ( 7:28 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 40 km/h ( 10:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Peng Chau, Maximum Gust: ESE 79 km/h ( 7:35 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 54 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Sai Kung , Maximum Gust: SSE 77 km/h ( 1:24 pm 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 47 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Sha Chau, Maximum Gust: SE 76 km/h ( 10:50 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: SE 49 km/h ( 4:00 am 17 Aug)
At Sha Lo Wan, Maximum Gust: E 81 km/h ( 7:11 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 43 km/h ( 10:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Sha Tin, Maximum Gust: ENE 65 km/h ( 7:15 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: NE 22 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Shek Kong, Maximum Gust: NE 68 km/h ( 8:13 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 31 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Star Ferry (Kowloon), Maximum Gust: E 83 km/h ( 10:35 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 47 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Ta Kwu Ling , Maximum Gust: E 63 km/h ( 2:29 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 23 km/h ( 2:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tai Mei Tuk, Maximum Gust: ENE 79 km/h ( 10:13 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 59 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tai Mei Tuk, Maximum Gust: E 79 km/h ( 10:56 pm 16 Aug);
At Tai Mo Shan, Maximum Gust: - 117 km/h ( 12:28 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: - 83 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tai Po Kau, Maximum Gust: SE 79 km/h ( 2:18 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 43 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tap Mun, Maximum Gust: SE 72 km/h ( 2:27 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 31 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tap Mun, Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: SE 31 km/h ( 3:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tate's Cairn , Maximum Gust: ENE 112 km/h ( 7:12 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 70 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tseung Kwan O, Maximum Gust: ESE 54 km/h ( 6:22 pm 16 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 20 km/h ( 8:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tai Po Kau, Maximum Gust: SE 79 km/h ( 2:18 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 43 km/h ( 9:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot, Maximum Gust: ESE 68 km/h ( 1:21 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 27 km/h ( 1:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot, Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 27 km/h ( 2:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot, Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 27 km/h ( 3:00 am 17 Aug)
At Tuen Mun Government Offices, Maximum Gust: ESE 65 km/h ( 11:16 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: SE 31 km/h ( 1:00 pm 17 Aug)
At Waglan Island, Maximum Gust: SE 88 km/h ( 2:14 am 17 Aug); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 70 km/h ( 6:00 pm 16 Aug)
At Wetland Park, Maximum Gust: ESE 52 ( 2:24 am 17 Aug ) ; Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 27 ( 11:00 am 17 Aug )
At Wong Chuk Hang Maximum Gust: E 68 ( 8:19 pm 16 Aug) ; Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 30 (3:00 am 17 Aug )
Ping Chau - Data not available