TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2013

Super Typhoon Usagi (1319)： 17 - 23 September 2013

• Report on Super Typhoon Usagi

• FIGURE
  • Track of Usagi (1319) for 17 - 23 September 2013
  • Track of Usagi (1319) near Hong Kong
  • Rainfall distribution for 21 - 23 September 2013
  • Winds recorded at various stations in Hong Kong at 9:00 p.m. on 22 September 2013
  • Trace of 10-minute mean wind speed recorded at Waglan Island automatic weather station on 22 - 23 September 2013
  • Trace of mean sea-level pressure recorded at Waglan Island automatic weather station on 22 - 23 September 2013
  • Infra-red satellite imagery at 2 a.m. on 20 September 2013
  • Visible satellite imagery at 4 p.m. on 22 September 2013
  • Image of radar echoes at midnight on 22 September 2013


• TABLE
  • Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations
  • Periods during which sustained strong and gale force winds were reached among the eight reference anemometers in the tropical cyclone warning system
  • Daily rainfall amounts recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory Headquarters and other stations during the passage of Usagi
  • Times and heights of the maximum sea level and the maximum storm surge recorded at tide stations in Hong Kong during the passage of Usagi

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