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TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2011

Table 3.3.1    

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

Station
(seeFig. 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) SE 72 29/7 06:39 E 38 29/7 05:00
Central Pier ENE 67 28/7 19:33 E 45 29/7 02:00
        E 45 29/7 04:00
Cheung Chau SSE 92 29/7 14:05 E 52 29/7 06:00
Cheung Chau Beach ENE 83 28/7 21:22 E 58 29/7 00:00
E 83 28/7 23:02        
E 83 29/7 01:25        
Green Island NE 94 29/7 06:47 NNE 56 29/7 02:00
Hong Kong International Airport NE 85 28/7 17:13 E 41 29/7 05:00
Kai Tak E 79 29/7 00:29 E 31 29/7 03:00
King's Park E 65 29/7 00:11 ESE 25 29/7 13:00
Lau Fau Shan SSE 72 29/7 15:02 E 31 29/7 01:00
Ngong Ping ENE 122 29/7 00:31 E 96 29/7 00:00
North Point E 68 29/7 02:52 E 38 29/7 01:00
Peng Chau E 75 28/7 22:02 E 45 29/7 01:00
Ping Chau E 54  28/7 23:38 E 14 29/7 00:00
E 54 29/7 02:55        
Sai Kung ENE 63 28/7 23:53 E 38 29/7 06:00
Sha Chau NNE 85  28/7 17:12 ESE 34 29/7 15:00
Sha Lo Wan E 68 28/7 23:11 E 40 29/7 00:00
Sha Tin NNW 52 29/7 05:20 NE 20 29/7 00:00
Shek Kong NNE 59 29/7 02:19 E 23 29/7 08:00
Star Ferry (Kowloon) E 75 29/7 06:42 E 41 29/7 03:00
Ta Kwu Ling NE 51 29/7 04:25 E 19 29/7 00:00
        ENE 19 29/7 02:00
Tai Mei Tuk E 79 29/7 06:40 E 51 29/7 07:00
Tai Mo Shan - 96 29/7 06:03 - 58 29/7 05:00
Tap Mun SE 59 29/7 06:36 E 31 29/7 00:00
Tate's Cairn ESE 96 29/7 06:41 E 58 29/7 04:00
Tsak Yue Wu NE 43 29/7 12:20 E 14 28/7 16:00
Tseung Kwan O E 52 29/7 05:28 E 16 29/7 02:00
Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot SE 59 29/7 14:46 ESE 22 28/7 23:00
        ESE 22 29/7 00:00
Tuen Mun Government Office ESE 54 29/7 14:58 SE 22 29/7 15:00
Waglan Island E 92 29/7 06:32 E 52 29/7 05:00
Wetland Park NNE 70  28/7 16:44 E 22 29/7 05:00
        E 22 29/7 06:00
Wong Chuk Hang E 70 29/7 00:27 E 31 29/7 01:00

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