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TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2009

Table 3.3.1

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

Station
(see Fig. 1.1)
Maximum Gust Date/
Month
Time Maximum Hourly Mean Wind Date/
Month
Time
Direction Speed
(km/h)
Direction Speed
(km/h)

Bluff Head (Stanley)

ENE

72

11/7

13:21

E

40

11/7

18:00

Central Pier

E

58

11/7

13:40

E

38

11/7

14:00

Cheung Chau

SE

79

11/7

16:03

ESE

43

12/7

03:00

Cheung Sha Wan

NE

54

11/7

09:02

ENE

19

11/7

10:00

Hong Kong International Airport

E

62

11/7

16:18

E

34

11/7

13:00

Kai Tak

E

76

11/7

11:19

E

34

11/7

13:00

King's Park

E

63

11/7

12:25

E

27

11/7

14:00

Lau Fau Shan

E

62

11/7

15:58

E

34

11/7

16:00

Ngong Ping

E

96

11/7

18:12

E

75

11/7

18:00

North Point

E

67

11/7

14:55

E

31

11/7

13:00

Peng Chau

ENE

67

11/7

12:51

ENE

45

11/7

14:00

Ping Chau

E

52

11/7

13:44

E

16

11/7

14:00

Sai Kung

NE

58

11/7

12:02

ENE

40

11/7

15:00

ENE

58

11/7

14:38

 

ENE

58

11/7

14:39

 

Sha Chau

SSE

52 

11/7

14:42

E

36

11/7

14:00

Sha Lo Wan

E

54

11/7

14:02

E

31

11/7

14:00

E

54

12/7

02:32

 

Sha Tin

NNE

47

11/7

14:14

ENE

19

11/7

16:00

Shek Kong

E

56

11/7

11:07

E

30

11/7

01:00

Star Ferry (Kowloon)

E

51

11/7

22:44

E

30

11/7

18:00

 

E

30

11/7

23:00

Ta Kwu Ling

ENE

45

11/7

11:03

ENE

20

11/7

15:00

Tai Mei Tuk

SE

70

11/7

16:04

E

51

11/7

15:00

Tai Mo Shan

ESE

90

11/7

17:10

E

59

11/7

18:00

Tap Mun

SE

59

11/7

15:58

ESE

25

11/7

18:00

Tate's Cairn

E

81

11/7

10:34

E

52

11/7

11:00

Tsak Yue Wu

ENE

43

11/7

14:52

ENE

16

11/7

15:00

Tseung Kwan O

E

54

11/7

15:01

E

16

11/7

13:00

Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot

SE

47

12/7

04:08

E

19

11/7

15:00

Tuen Mun Government Offices

SE

51

11/7

16:32

ESE

20

11/7

01:00

Waglan Island

 

E

72

11/7

14:15

NE

49

11/7

11:00

 

ENE

49

11/7

14:00

Wetland Park

E

52 

11/7

15:41

E

25

11/7

16:00

Wong Chuk Hang

E

58

11/7

13:05

E

30

11/7

14:00


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