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Tropical Cyclones in 2019 > Table 3.4.1

TROPICAL CYCLONES IN 2019

Table 3.4.1    Maximum gust peak speeds and maximum hourly mean winds with associated wind directions recorded at various stations when the tropical cyclone warning signals for Podul 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) ENE 65 29/8 04:42 E 30 29/8 02:00
ENE 30 29/8 05:00
Central Pier E 56 29/8 04:40 E 34 29/8 05:00
Cheung Chau ESE 63 29/8 04:22 E 40 29/8 05:00
Cheung Chau Beach - 68 29/8 03:06 - 47 29/8 04:00
Green Island ENE 67 29/8 04:26 ENE 45 29/8 05:00
Hong Kong International Airport E 47 29/8 00:38 E 34 29/8 01:00
Kai Tak E 59 29/8 04:43 E 25 29/8 05:00
Lamma Island E 58 29/8 03:50 E 25 29/8 04:00
King's Park E 56 29/8 01:52 E 22 29/8 03:00
Lau Fau Shan ENE 52 29/8 09:59 ENE 30 29/8 12:00
North Point E 59 29/8 03:05 E 36 29/8 05:00
Peng Chau E 52 29/8 04:36 E 40 29/8 05:00
Ping Chau E 31 28/8 23:54 E 14 29/8 02:00
Sai Kung ENE 49 29/8 03:47 ENE 31 29/8 09:00
Sha Chau ESE 43 29/8 04:41 SE 31 28/8 22:00
ESE 43 29/8 04:50
Sha Lo Wan ESE 54 28/8 23:27 E 27 29/8 03:00
ESE 54 28/8 23:31
Sha Tin NE 47 29/8 04:28 E 16 29/8 05:00
Shek Kong E 58 29/8 04:41 E 23 29/8 09:00
Star Ferry (Kowloon) E 49 29/8 04:31 E 25 29/8 03:00
Ta Kwu Ling E 38 28/8 22:05 E 16 28/8 23:00
Tai Mo Shan E 83 29/8 02:07 E 54 29/8 02:00
Tai Po Kau E 45 29/8 04:21 E 34 29/8 05:00
Tap Mun East E 62 29/8 01:34 E 45 29/8 01:00
E 45 29/8 02:00
Tate's Cairn - 72 29/8 04:30 - 45 29/8 05:00
Tseung Kwan O E 45 29/8 04:43 ENE 12 29/8 11:00
Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot ESE 45 29/8 03:57 ESE 19 29/8 04:00
Tuen Mun Government Offices ESE 52 29/8 12:11 ESE 14 28/8 22:00
Waglan Island ENE 67 29/8 04:26 ENE 51 29/8 08:00
Wetland Park ESE 38 29/8 10:19 E 16 29/8 11:00
ENE 38 29/8 12:09
Wong Chuk Hang ENE 58 29/8 02:27 ENE 22 29/8 04:00
ENE 22 29/8 05:00

Tai Mei Tuk, Ngong Ping - data not available

Cheung Chau Beach, Tate's Cairn - wind direction not available