TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2009
Table 3.7.1
Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations when tropical cyclone warning signals for Koppu 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) |
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Bluff Head (Stanley) |
ENE |
131 |
14/9 |
20:58 |
ESE |
77 |
15/9 |
02:00 |
Central Pier |
E |
118 |
14/9 |
23:40 |
E |
70 |
14/9 |
23:00 |
Cheung Chau* |
- |
142 |
15/9 |
00:06 |
- |
106 |
15/9 |
02:00 |
Cheung Chau Beach |
E |
151 |
14/9 |
22:56 |
E |
104 |
14/9 |
23:00 |
Cheung Sha Wan |
NE |
90 |
14/9 |
21:25 |
NE |
34 |
14/9 |
22:00 |
Green Island
|
NE |
151 |
14/9 |
21:37 |
NE |
99 |
14/9 |
22:00 |
NE |
151 |
14/9 |
23:08 |
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Hong Kong International Airport |
SE |
115 |
15/9 |
04:36 |
ESE |
68 |
15/9 |
03:00 |
Kai Tak |
E |
115 |
15/9 |
02:28 |
E |
63 |
15/9 |
02:00 |
King's Park |
E |
118 |
14/9 |
22:44 |
ESE |
47 |
15/9 |
01:00 |
Lau Fau Shan |
E |
96 |
15/9 |
00:50 |
E |
51 |
15/9 |
00:00 |
North Point |
E |
118 |
14/9 |
21:50 |
E |
65 |
15/9 |
00:00 |
Ping Chau |
E |
104 |
14/9 |
22:33 |
E |
40 |
14/9 |
23:00 |
Sai Kung |
ENE |
122 |
14/9 |
21:49 |
ENE |
72 |
14/9 |
23:00 |
Sha Chau |
SE |
117 |
15/9 |
03:47 |
SE |
75 |
15/9 |
04:00 |
Sha Lo Wan |
E |
140 |
15/9 |
03:30 |
E |
62 |
14/9 |
23:00 |
Sha Tin |
ENE |
87 |
14/9 |
22:18 |
SE |
31 |
15/9 |
05:00 |
Shek Kong |
NE |
121 |
14/9 |
22:42 |
E |
47 |
15/9 |
01:00 |
Star Ferry (Kowloon) |
ESE |
110 |
14/9 |
23:22 |
E |
59 |
15/9 |
00:00 |
Ta Kwu Ling |
E |
88 |
15/9 |
01:22 |
E |
38 |
15/9 |
04:00 |
Tai Mei Tuk
|
E |
131 |
14/9 |
23:33 |
E |
88 |
15/9 |
00:00 |
|
E |
88 |
15/9 |
01:00 |
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Tate's Cairn |
ESE |
158 |
14/9 |
23:21 |
E |
101 |
14/9 |
22:00 |
Tsak Yue Wu |
ENE |
70 |
14/9 |
22:21 |
E |
25 |
14/9 |
23:00 |
Tseung Kwan O |
NNE |
92 |
14/9 |
20:25 |
NNE |
31 |
14/9 |
20:00 |
Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot |
E |
88 |
15/9 |
00:44 |
ESE |
43 |
15/9 |
05:00 |
Tuen Mun Government Offices |
SE |
110 |
15/9 |
03:58 |
SE |
40 |
15/9 |
04:00 |
Waglan Island |
ENE |
139 |
14/9 |
21:33 |
E |
112 |
14/9 |
22:00 |
Wetland Park |
E |
83 |
15/9 |
00:59 |
E |
38 |
15/9 |
00:00 |
Wong Chuk Hang |
SE |
130 |
15/9 |
00:01 |
E |
49 |
14/9 |
23:00 |
* As the wind direction sensor at Cheung Chau Automatic Weather Station was damaged by thunderstorms, please refer to the wind direction recorded at Cheung Chau Beach.
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