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Tropical Cyclones in 2018 > Table 3.6.1

TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2018

Table 3.6.1    Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations when the tropical cyclone warning signals for Yutu 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) - 47 31/10 23:15 - 12 1/11 01:00
- 12 1/11 02:00
Central Pier NNE 47 1/11 02:26 NNE 23 1/11 03:00
NE 47 1/11 19:18
Cheung Chau N 63 1/11 22:41 N 36 31/10 18:00
Cheung Chau Beach NE 68 1/11 23:02 NNE 31 2/11 00:00
Green Island NNE 68 31/10 20:16 NNE 43 31/10 21:00
Hong Kong International Airport N 45 1/11 16:37 N 31 1/11 16:00
Kai Tak NW 49 31/10 12:45 N 19 31/10 13:00
King's Park NNE 51 31/10 16:48 NNE 22 31/10 14:00
Lau Fau Shan N 56 1/11 17:41 N 31 1/11 18:00
North Point N 41 31/10 12:33 N 23 31/10 13:00
N 41 31/10 12:44
Peng Chau N 56 31/10 11:05 N 34 1/11 23:00
N 56 31/10 11:06
Ping Chau NNE 34 1/11 20:00 N 9 1/11 14:00
N 9 1/11 16:00
Sai Kung N 59 31/10 13:52 N 36 31/10 14:00
Sha Chau N 56 1/11 15:48 N 41 1/11 18:00
N 56 1/11 15:49
Sha Lo Wan NE 41 31/10 22:02 NE 19 1/11 03:00
Sha Tin NNE 41 31/10 12:36 NNE 19 31/10 13:00
Shek Kong NNE 43 31/10 12:25 NE 20 31/10 11:00
Star Ferry (Kowloon) W 30 31/10 13:23 WNW 7 31/10 13:00
Ta Kwu Ling NNE 54 1/11 01:19 NNE 23 1/11 20:00
NE 54 1/11 16:25 N 23 1/11 22:00
Tai Mei Tuk N 63 1/11 18:03 NE 36 31/10 13:00
Tai Mo Shan NE 88 31/10 20:36 NE 68 31/10 21:00
Tai Po Kau N 43 31/10 13:46 WNW 19 1/11 19:00
Tap Mun East N 51 1/11 17:46 NNW 22 1/11 19:00
N 22 1/11 20:00
Tate's Cairn N 79 31/10 23:49 N 58 31/10 22:00
N 58 31/10 23:00
N 58 1/11 01:00
NNW 58 1/11 21:00
NNW 58 1/11 22:00
Tseung Kwan O NE 43 1/11 20:56 NE 19 1/11 13:00
Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot N 56 1/11 20:24 NNW 23 1/11 13:00
Tuen Mun Government Offices NNE 62 1/11 21:33 NNE 23 1/11 22:00
Waglan Island N 62 1/11 15:39 N 51 1/11 16:00
Wetland Park NNE 41 31/10 23:43 NNE 13 1/11 19:00
Wong Chuk Hang NW 43 31/10 21:17 W 13 1/11 21:00


Ngong Ping - data not available