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Tropical Cyclones in 2018 > Table 3.2.3

TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2018

Table 3.2.3    Daily rainfall amounts recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory Headquarters and other stations during the passage of Son-Tinh

(a) First passage [17 – 18 July]

17-Jul
18-Jul
Total Rainfall
(mm)
Hong Kong Observatory (HKO)
6.5
29.6
36.1
Hong Kong International Airport (HKA)
17.0
10.2
27.2
Cheung Chau (CCH)
6.5
11.0
17.5
H23 Aberdeen
5.5
31.0
36.5
N05 Fanling
22.5
31.0
53.5
N13 High Island
3.5
35.5
39.0
K04 Jordan Valley
4.5
34.0
38.5
N06 Kwai Chung
24.0
20.0
44.0
H12 Mid Levels
4.5
41.0
45.5
N09 Sha Tin
22.0
59.5
81.5
H19 Shau Kei Wan
6.0
34.5
40.5
SEK Shek Kong
24.5
32.5
57.0
K06 So Uk Estate
10.5
24.0
34.5
R31 Tai Mei Tuk
[6.5]
29.5
[36.0]
R21 Tap Shek Kok
41.0
5.0
46.0
TMR Tuen Mun Reservoir
18.9
15.2
34.1

(b) Second passage [23 – 24 July]

23-Jul
24-Jul
Total Rainfall
(mm)
Hong Kong Observatory (HKO)
30.8
0.1
30.9
Hong Kong International Airport (HKA)
23.9
7.3
31.2
Cheung Chau (CCH)
19.5
5.5
25.0
H23 Aberdeen
28.0
0.0
28.0
N05 Fanling
14.5
3.0
17.5
N13 High Island
6.0
0.5
6.5
K04 Jordan Valley
18.0
1.5
19.5
N06 Kwai Chung
29.0
1.5
30.5
H12 Mid Levels
23.0
0.5
23.5
N09 Sha Tin
13.5
16.0
29.5
H19 Shau Kei Wan
30.0
0.0
30.0
SEK Shek Kong
19.0
7.5
26.5
K06 So Uk Estate
37.0
0.0
37.0
R31 Tai Mei Tuk
24.0
39.5
63.5
R21 Tap Shek Kok
18.0
23.0
41.0
TMR Tuen Mun Reservoir
27.3
16.3
43.6

Tung Chung - data not available

Note : [    ] based on incomplete hourly data.