TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2002
TABLE 3.2.1
Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations during the issuing of the tropical cyclone warning signal for Vongfong
| Station (see Fig. 1.1) |
Maximum Gust | Date/ Month |
Time | Maximum Hourly Wind | Date/ Month |
Time | ||
| Direction | Speed (km/h) | Direction | Speed (km/h) | |||||
| Central | E | 58 | 18/8 | 20:09 | E | 25 | 18/8 | 21:00 |
| Central Plaza | - | 90 | 18/8 | 20:06 | - | 56 | 19/8 | 19:00 |
| Chek Lap Kok (Airport) | SE | 75 | 19/8 | 18:25 | SE | 43 | 19/8 | 21:00 |
| SE | 75 | 19/8 | 19:54 | |||||
| Cheung Chau | ESE | 94 | 18/8 | 16:21 | SE | 59 | 20/8 | 03:00 |
| Cheung Sha Wan | NE | 62 | 18/8 | 19:20 | NE | 23 | 18/8 | 19:00 |
| Green Island | ESE | 92 | 18/8 | 13:19 | E | 47 | 18/8 | 12:00 |
| Kai Tak | SE | 72 | 18/8 | 22:39 | ESE | 41 | 19/8 | 19:00 |
| King's Park | ESE | 59 | 20/8 | 00:00 | E | 25 | 19/8 | 08:00 |
| Lau Fau Shan | ENE | 63 | 18/8 | 11:57 | ENE | 30 | 18/8 | 12:00 |
| North Point | ENE | 79 | 18/8 | 19:17 | ENE | 31 | 18/8 | 19:00 |
| ENE | 31 | 18/8 | 20:00 | |||||
| Ping Chau | E | 63 | 18/8 | 15:21 | E | 19 | 18/8 | 16:00 |
| Sai Kung | ENE | 72 | 18/8 | 11:27 | ENE | 38 | 18/8 | 19:00 |
| Sha Tin | S | 54 | 19/8 | 15:09 | ENE | 20 | 18/8 | 16:00 |
| SE | 20 | 19/8 | 16:00 | |||||
| Star Ferry (Kowloon) | ESE | 76 | 19/8 | 18:24 | E | 40 | 20/8 | 01:00 |
| Ta Kwu Ling | ESE | 56 | 19/8 | 00:01 | E | 22 | 19/8 | 14:00 |
| Tai Mei Tuk | ENE | 81 | 18/8 | 11:34 | ENE | 49 | 18/8 | 19:00 |
| Tai Mo Shan | SE | 110 | 18/8 | 22:50 | SE | 75 | 18/8 | 21:00 |
| Tap Mun | ESE | 87 | 18/8 | 22:55 | ESE | 38 | 20/8 | 00:00 |
| Tate's Cairn | ENE | 101 | 18/8 | 22:31 | E | 59 | 18/8 | 19:00 |
| Tsak Yue Wu | ENE | 49 | 19/8 | 13:00 | E | 14 | 19/8 | 13:00 |
| Tseung Kwan O | ESE | 63 | 19/8 | 18:17 | ESE | 22 | 19/8 | 19:00 |
| Tsing Yi | ESE | 85 | 19/8 | 16:26 | ESE | 47 | 19/8 | 12:00 |
| SE | 47 | 19/8 | 17:00 | |||||
| Tuen Mun | SSE | 68 | 19/8 | 21:12 | SE | 30 | 19/8 | 18:00 |
| Waglan Island | E | 76 | 18/8 | 18:13 | E | 56 | 18/8 | 19:00 |
| E | 76 | 18/8 | 19:04 | |||||
| Wong Chuk Hang | SE | 76 | 18/8 | 19:20 | E | 30 | 19/8 | 08:00 |
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