TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2013
TABLE 3.2.2
PERIODS DURING WHICH SUSTAINED STRONG WINDS WERE REACHED AMONG THE EIGHT REFERENCE ANEMOMETERS IN THE TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING SYSTEM WHEN WARNING SIGNALS FOR RUMBIA WERE IN FORCE
| Station (See Fig. 1.1) | Start time strong wind speed* was reached | End time strong wind speed* was reached | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date/Month | Time | Date/Month | Time | |
| Cheung Chau | 1/7 | 11:29 | 2/7 | 7:09 |
| Hong Kong International Airport | 1/7 | 13:51 | 1/7 | 23:47 |
| Sai Kung | 1/7 | 15:26 | 1/7 | 15:29 |
The sustained wind speed did not attain strong force at Kai Tak, Sha Tin, Ta Kwu Ling, Tsing Yi and Lau Fau Shan.
* 10-minute mean wind speed of 41- 62 km/h
Note: The table gives the first and last time when strong winds were recorded. Note that the winds might fluctuate above or below the specified wind speeds in between the times indicated.