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TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2003

TABLE 3.3.1    

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 Krovanh

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 81 24/8 21:25 E 36 24/8 13:00
Central Plaza - 118 25/8 04:49 - 76 24/8 13:00
Hong Kong International Airport SE 88 25/8 04:55 ESE 52 25/8 05:00
Cheung Chau ESE 144 24/8 22:22 ESE 87 24/8 24:00
Cheung Sha Wan NNE 96 24/8 11:59 NE 40 24/8 13:00
Green Island ENE 104 24/8 12:32 ENE 67 24/8 13:00
Kai Tak ESE 101 24/8 23:16 ESE 43 24/8 24:00
King's Park ENE 77 25/8 03:44 E 31 25/8 04:00
Lau Fau Shan E 81 24/8 13:53 E 40 24/8 14:00
North Point ENE 87 24/8 12:22 ENE 41 24/8 13:00
Ping Chau ESE 76 25/8 09:08 E 23 24/8 14:00
Sai Kung ESE 94 25/8 00:05 NE 47 24/8 13:00
SE 47 25/8 09:00
Sha Lo Wan ENE 122 25/8 03:05 E 54 24/8 13:00
Sha Tin E 77 24/8 12:21 ENE 23 24/8 13:00
Shek Kong E 85 24/8 23:25 E 31 24/8 17:00
E 31 24/8 23:00
Star Ferry, Kowloon E 90 25/8 00:05 E 45 24/8 24:00
Ta Kwu Ling - 79 24/8 15:19 - 30 24/8 24:00
Tai Mei Tuk ENE 115 24/8 19:45 ENE 68 24/8 13:00
Tai Mo Shan ESE 130 25/8 03:53 SE 79 25/8 07:00
Tate's Cairn NE 130 24/8 11:45 ENE 70 24/8 13:00
Tsak Yue Wu ENE 68 24/8 18:44 ENE 19 24/8 12:00
Tseung Kwan O ESE 72 25/8 05:36 ESE 23 25/8 09:00
Tsing Yi  SE 118 25/8 09:57 ESE 58 25/8 01:00
Tuen Mun SE 96 25/8 00:07 SE 30 25/8 02:00
Waglan Island E 122 24/8 14:30 ENE 77 24/8 13:00
Wong Chuk Hang ESE 92 24/8 20:13 ESE 36 24/8 13:00
ESE 36 24/8 20:00

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