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Tropical Cyclones in 2018 > Table 3.1.1

TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2018

Table 3.1.1    Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations when the tropical cyclone warning signals for Ewiniar were in force

Station Maximum Gust Maximum Hourly Mean Wind
Direction Speed
(km/h)
Date/
Month
Time Direction Speed
(km/h)
Date/
Month
Time
Bluff Head (Stanley) SSE 67 7/6 03:45 SSE 34 8/6 14:00
Central Pier SE 49 8/6 13:16 ESE 23 7/6 20:00
Cheung Chau S 87 8/6 09:03 ESE 52 8/6 01:00
Cheung Chau Beach S 67 8/6 09:00 E 45 8/6 00:00
Hong Kong International Airport SSE 65 7/6 04:04 ESE 34 8/6 01:00
Kai Tak E 62 8/6 00:52 ESE 31 8/6 08:00
King's Park SSE 52 5/6 13:06 E 20 6/6 23:00
E 20 7/6 00:00
Lau Fau Shan SE 54 7/6 04:58 SE 25 8/6 16:00
North Point E 45 7/6 07:27 E 20 7/6 19:00
Peng Chau SE 56 7/6 10:04 ESE 30 8/6 01:00
Ping Chau SSE 38 8/6 12:16 SSE 9 8/6 15:00
Sai Kung S 67 5/6 13:09 SSE 31 8/6 09:00
Sha Chau SSW 79 8/6 07:53 SE 40 8/6 01:00
Sha Lo Wan ESE 72 8/6 01:56 ESE 31 8/6 02:00
Sha Tin SE 47 8/6 04:49 SE 19 8/6 05:00
SE 19 8/6 08:00
Shek Kong E 41 8/6 07:28 ENE 12 6/6 18:00
E 12 7/6 10:00
E 12 8/6 08:00
Star Ferry (Kowloon) E 59 7/6 03:58 ESE 31 8/6 01:00
E 31 8/6 02:00
Ta Kwu Ling E 40 8/6 02:34 ENE 14 7/6 21:00
ENE 14 8/6 00:00
Tai Mei Tuk E 54 7/6 19:59 E 30 7/6 21:00
Tai Mo Shan SE 104 7/6 04:13 SE 68 8/6 02:00
Tai Po Kau ESE 51 7/6 00:48 ESE 23 8/6 00:00
Tap Mun ESE 72 8/6 02:16 E 49 7/6 23:00
Tate's Cairn S 79 8/6 08:41 S 45 8/6 09:00
Tseung Kwan O ESE 45 8/6 00:28 E 14 8/6 01:00
Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot SE 58 8/6 07:51 SE 27 8/6 10:00
Tuen Mun Government Offices SSE 54 7/6 03:19 SSE 22 8/6 10:00
Wetland Park S 45 7/6 04:56 SSE 16 8/6 16:00
Wong Chuk Hang SE 54 6/6 23:07 E 19 8/6 08:00


Green Island, Ngong Ping, Waglan Island - data not available