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Severe Tropical Storm Lionrock

Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations when tropical cyclone warning signals for Lionrock were in force

Second passage [2 - 3 September 2010]
Station
Maximum Gust
Maximum Hourly MeanWind
Direction
Speed (km/h)
Date/Month
Time
Direction
Speed (km/h)
Date/Month
Time
Bluff Head (Stanley)
S
52
3/9
17:30
SSE
34
3/9
18:00
Central Pier
ESE
40
3/9
17:29
W
16
2/9
21:00
W
16
2/9
22:00
Cheung Chau
SE
49
3/9
19:23
SE
31
3/9
20:00
Cheung Chau Beach
W
40
2/9
21:39
W
25
2/9
22:00
Cheung Sha Wan
WSW
31
3/9
12:06
SW
13
3/9
13:00
Green Island
SSE
58
3/9
17:43
SSE
31
3/9
18:00
Hong Kong International Airport
SE
38
3/9
17:58
NW
31
2/9
21:00
Kai Tak
SSE
41
3/9
17:45
W
20
2/9
21:00
SE
20
3/9
18:00
King's Park
SSE
34
3/9
17:45
W
12
2/9
21:00
W
12
2/9
23:00
Lau Fau Shan
SE
40
3/9
18:19
SE
23
3/9
19:00
SSE
40
3/9
18:20
Ngong Ping
E
85
3/9
18:39
SW
45
3/9
14:00
North Point
W
38
3/9
01:27
WSW
22
2/9
21:00
Peng Chau
SSE
43
3/9
19:57
NW
23
2/9
21:00
Ping Chau
ESE
38
3/9
17:17
W
14
3/9
01:00
Sai Kung
SSE
49
3/9
17:48
S
31
3/9
18:00
Sha Chau
SSW
38
3/9
11:55
SSW
25
3/9
14:00
Sha Lo Wan
SE
40
3/9
18:22
S
16
3/9
17:00
Sha Tin
SW
38
3/9
18:10
SW
14
3/9
14:00
Shek Kong
SSE
30
3/9
17:15
S
7
3/9
13:00
Star Ferry (Kowloon)
ESE
31
3/9
17:05
W
16
2/9
22:00
ESE
31
3/9
17:06
Ta Kwu Ling
SE
27
3/9
18:31
SSE
9
3/9
19:00
Tai Mei Tuk
WSW
40
3/9
18:20
WSW
19
3/9
14:00
Tai Mo Shan
SSW
58
3/9
17:09
W
41
3/9
03:00
Tap Mun
SE
49
3/9
18:12
SSE
20
3/9
18:00
Tate's Cairn
SSW
62
3/9
17:48
S
36
3/9
18:00
Tsak Yue Wu
SSW
22
3/9
14:45
SSW
6
3/9
15:00
Tseung Kwan O
WSW
23
3/9
17:57
SSW
9
3/9
09:00
SSW
9
3/9
15:00
Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot
SE
40
3/9
17:50
SSE
14
3/9
13:00
Tuen Mun Government Offices
SE
41
3/9
18:00
SSE
14
3/9
13:00
SE
14
3/9
18:00
Waglan Island
SSW
76
3/9
06:56
SSE
47
3/9
18:00
Wetland Park
SSE
27
3/9
18:12
SSE
9
3/9
13:00
SSE
9
3/9
15:00
S
9
3/9
19:00
Wong Chuk Hang
NE
31
3/9
17:19
WNW
13
2/9
21:00