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TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2003

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 signals for Imbudo

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 94 23/7 22:47 E 40 24/7 00:00
Central Plaza ENE 137 23/7 23:09 NE 79 23/7 20:00
Hong Kong International Airport ESE 108 24/7 03:35 ESE 67 24/7 05:00
Cheung Chau ESE 144 24/7 03:37 ESE 101 24/7 05:00
Cheung Sha Wan NE 115 23/7 22:13 NE 47 23/7 23:00
Green Island E 142 24/7 04:01 ENE 75 23/7 23:00
Kai Tak E 103 24/7 00:34 ESE 45 24/7 06:00
King's Park ENE 101 23/7 23:12 E 40 24/7 05:00
Lau Fau Shan SE 103 24/7 04:31 E 51 23/7 23:00
North Point ENE 110 23/7 23:02 ENE 52 24/7 00:00
Ping Chau E 88 23/7 20:31 E 27 23/7 21:00
Sai Kung E 103 23/7 15:47 NE 58 23/7 22:00
Sha Lo Wan E 146 24/7 04:16 E 67 24/7 05:00
Sha Tin ENE 90 23/7 22:44 NE 34 24/7 00:00
Shek Kong E 96 24/7 05:57 E 43 24/7 03:00
Star Ferry, Kowloon E 96 24/7 01:30 E 54 24/7 02:00
Ta Kwu Ling ESE 79 24/7 02:52 ESE 31 24/7 05:00
Tai Mei Tuk ENE 130 24/7 00:29 ENE 81 24/7 00:00
Tai Mo Shan SE 164 24/7 05:10 ESE 108 24/7 03:00
Tap Mun ENE 103 23/7 20:17 E 49 23/7 21:00
Tate's Cairn E 144 23/7 15:51 E 99 24/7 00:00
Tsak Yue Wu NE 67 23/7 19:35 ENE 22 23/7 22:00
Tseung Kwan O NE 92 23/7 18:52 ESE 30 24/7 08:00
ESE 30 24/7 09:00
Tsing Yi  ESE 140 23/7 23:41 ESE 67 24/7 02:00
ESE 67 24/7 04:00
Tuen Mun SE 121 24/7 05:18 SE 41 24/7 06:00
Waglan Island E 117 23/7 23:54 E 83 24/7 00:00
Wong Chuk Hang E 113 24/7 01:58 ESE 49 24/7 05:00

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