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Severe Tropical Storm Mitag (2517) > Table 1

Table 1     Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations when the tropical cyclone warning signals for Mitag were in force

Maximum Gust
Maximum Hourly Mean Wind
Direction
Speed (km/h)
Date/Month
Time
Direction
Speed (km/h)
Date/Month
Time
Bluff Head (Stanley) E 50 18/9 23:51 W 25 20/9 05:00
Central Pier NW 52 19/9 15:15 NW 34 19/9 16:00
Cheung Chau W 64 20/9 04:49 NW 36 19/9 15:00
SSW 36 20/9 05:00
Cheung Chau Beach ENE 55 18/9 23:47 ENE 39 18/9 22:00
Green Island SW 67 20/9 04:10 ENE 46 18/9 23:00
Hong Kong International Airport N 67 18/9 15:59 NNW 35 19/9 16:00
Kai Tak WNW 64 19/9 15:25 NW 30 19/9 16:00
King's Park ENE 44 19/9 00:32 NW 17 19/9 15:00
Lamma Island W 58 20/9 05:06 NNW 37 19/9 17:00
Lau Fau Shan N 51 19/9 15:27 N 32 19/9 16:00
Ngong Ping ENE 89 18/9 22:57 E 59 19/9 00:00
North Point E 47 19/9 00:08 W 29 20/9 00:00
Peng Chau N 75 18/9 17:17 NW 36 19/9 16:00
Ping Chau NW 51 19/9 16:05 WNW 18 19/9 21:00
Sai Kung NW 66 19/9 15:39 NNW 32 19/9 16:00
Sha Chau N 68 18/9 15:55 N 42 19/9 16:00
Sha Lo Wan E 38 18/9 22:41 E 19 18/9 23:00
Sha Tin W 36 19/9 20:50 NE 12 19/9 00:00
Shek Kong ENE 42 19/9 01:57 NE 21 19/9 02:00
Star Ferry (Kowloon) WNW 50 19/9 14:38 W 28 20/9 00:00
Ta Kwu Ling E 30 18/9 23:25 E 12 18/9 15:00
Tai Mei Tuk E 51 18/9 16:14 ENE 30 19/9 01:00
Tai Mo Shan NNW 85 19/9 15:14 E 55 19/9 00:00
Tai Po Kau NW 48 19/9 21:32 ENE 23 18/9 17:00
Tap Mun East WNW 55 19/9 21:14 ESE 30 18/9 14:00
Tate's Cairn - 74 19/9 15:53 - 49 19/9 16:00
Tseung Kwan O N 48 19/9 16:09 N 14 19/9 16:00
Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot WNW 40 19/9 22:05 NNW 19 19/9 16:00
Tuen Mun Government Offices NW 41 19/9 21:46 WNW 14 19/9 20:00
Waglan Island WSW 59 20/9 07:37 NE 46 18/9 23:00
ENE 46 19/9 00:00
NE 46 19/9 02:00
Wetland Park NW 33 19/9 17:03 NW 6 18/9 16:00
Wong Chuk Hang NE 45 18/9 22:38 ENE 15 18/9 21:00

Tate's Cairn - wind direction not available