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Severe Tropical Storm Pakhar(1714)

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

At Bluff Head (Stanley) , Maximum Gust: ENE 117 km/hr ( 5:33 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 68 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Central Pier , Maximum Gust: E 113 km/hr ( 5:13 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 63 km/hr ( 6:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Cheung Chau , Maximum Gust: E 155 km/hr ( 6:18 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 101 km/hr ( 8:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Cheung Chau Beach , Maximum Gust: ENE 146 km/hr ( 6:17 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 101 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Hong Kong International Airport , Maximum Gust: ESE 101 km/hr ( 7:59 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 68 km/hr ( 8:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Kai Tak , Maximum Gust: E 121 km/hr ( 7:31 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 52 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At King's Park , Maximum Gust: ESE 108 km/hr ( 6:54 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 47 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Lau Fau Shan , Maximum Gust: ENE 99 km/hr ( 6:52 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 54 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Ngong Ping , Maximum Gust: ESE 173 km/hr ( 8:14 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 118 km/hr ( 8:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At North Point , Maximum Gust: ENE 128 km/hr ( 6:14 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 72 km/hr ( 6:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Peng Chau , Maximum Gust: E 122 km/hr ( 6:26 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 79 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Ping Chau , Maximum Gust: E 75 km/hr ( 5:40 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 22 km/hr ( 5:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Sai Kung , Maximum Gust: NE 128 km/hr ( 5:44 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: NE 67 km/hr ( 6:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Sha Chau , Maximum Gust: ESE 110 km/hr ( 7:49 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 77 km/hr ( 9:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Sha Lo Wan , Maximum Gust: SE 117 km/hr ( 9:26 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: SE 58 km/hr ( 8:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Sha Tin , Maximum Gust: N 112 km/hr ( 5:46 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: N 31 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Shek Kong , Maximum Gust: ENE 101 km/hr ( 7:12 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 41 km/hr ( 6:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Star Ferry (Kowloon) , Maximum Gust: E 112 km/hr ( 6:34 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 58 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Ta Kwu Ling , Maximum Gust: E 88 km/hr ( 8:08 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 34 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Tai Mei Tuk , Maximum Gust: ENE 146 km/hr ( 6:06 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 103 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Tai Mo Shan , Maximum Gust: SE 182 km/hr ( 9:00 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: SE 121 km/hr ( 10:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Tai Po Kau , Maximum Gust: E 110 km/hr ( 6:10 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 68 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Tap Mun* , Maximum Gust: ENE 149 km/hr ( 7:12 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 101 km/hr ( 8:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Tate's Cairn , Maximum Gust: E 169 km/hr ( 6:19 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 108 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Tseung Kwan O , Maximum Gust: ESE 90 km/hr ( 8:29 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 27 km/hr ( 9:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot , Maximum Gust: E 92 km/hr ( 7:28 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 31 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Tuen Mun Government Offices , Maximum Gust: SE 110 km/hr ( 7:57 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: SE 40 km/hr ( 9:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Waglan Island , Maximum Gust: E 144 km/hr ( 5:49 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: E 108 km/hr ( 6:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Wetland Park , Maximum Gust: ENE 81 km/hr ( 6:27 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ENE 31 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
At Wong Chuk Hang , Maximum Gust: ESE 110 km/hr ( 6:24 AM 27-Aug ); Maximum Hourly Mean Wind: ESE 40 km/hr ( 7:00 AM 27-Aug ) ;
*The old anemometer station on the rooftop of Tap Mun Police Post is replaced by the new Tap Mun station on 6 July 2017.
Green Island - data not available