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Super Typhoon Rammasun

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

Station Maximum Gust Maximum Hourly Mean Wind
Direction Speed (km/h) Date/Month Time Direction Speed (km/h) Date/Month Time
Bluff Head (Stanley)
E
77
17/7
19:25
ESE
45
18/7
06:00
Central Pier
ENE
81
17/7
17:21
E
40
18/7
09:00
Cheung Chau
SE
103
18/7
09:42
SE
63
18/7
12:00
Cheung Chau Beach
ENE
96
17/7
17:33
E
65
18/7
06:00
Green Island
NE
101
17/7
17:24
NE
58
17/7
17:00
Hong Kong International Airport
ESE
77
18/7
00:05
SE
45
18/7
14:00
Kai Tak
E
77
17/7
17:16
ESE
36
19/7
00:00
King's Park 
SE
67
18/7
05:38
SE
34
18/7
09:00
Lau Fau Shan
SE
67
18/7
10:29
E
31
17/7
16:00
North Point
E
77
17/7
17:22
E
36
18/7
06:00
Peng Chau
E
76
17/7
19:42
E
45
18/7
06:00
Ping Chau
E
34 
17/7
18:29
E
12
17/7
16:00
Sai Kung 
ENE
70
17/7
21:34
ENE
41
17/7
16:00
Sha Chau
SSE
90 
18/7
10:05
SE
49
18/7
14:00
Sha Lo Wan
SE
92
18/7
10:08
E
36
17/7
18:00
Sha Tin
E
59
17/7
17:21
E
20
17/7
13:00
Shek Kong
ESE
70
17/7
20:14
E
25
18/7
06:00
 
 
 
 
 
E
25
18/7
08:00
Star Ferry (Kowloon)
E
75
18/7
04:43
E
45
18/7
06:00
Ta Kwu Ling 
E
58
18/7
06:54
E
25
18/7
08:00
Tai Mei Tuk
E
79
18/7
05:33
E
54
18/7
09:00
Tai Mo Shan
E
118
18/7
06:27
E
79
18/7
07:00
Tap Mun
E
65
17/7
21:25
SE
31
18/7
13:00
Tate's Cairn 
E
113
17/7
17:19
E
67
18/7
06:00
Tseung Kwan O
ESE
59
18/7
11:04
ESE
16
18/7
14:00
 
ESE
59
18/7
13:13
 
 
 
 
Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot
-
63
18/7
10:10
-
25
18/7
09:00
Tuen Mun Government Offices
SE
63
18/7
10:18
SE
22
18/7
15:00
Waglan Island
E
96
17/7
19:19
ESE
62
18/7
05:00
Wetland Park
E
52
17/7
16:52
E
22
18/7
06:00
 
 
 
 
 
ESE
22
18/7
08:00
Wong Chuk Hang
SE
77
18/7
09:54
ESE
30
18/7
06:00

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