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Super Typhoon Saola (2309) > Table 1

Table 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 Saola were in force

Maximum Gust
Maximum Hourly Mean Wind
Direction
Speed (km/h)
Date/Month
Time
Direction
Speed (km/h)
Date/Month
Time
Central Pier E 140 1/9 22:49 E 79 1/9 23:00
E 140 1/9 22:51
Cheung Chau NNE 171 1/9 22:10 NNE 114 1/9 23:00
Cheung Chau Beach - 176 1/9 22:43 - 130 1/9 23:00
Green Island NNE 180 1/9 21:46 NNE 126 1/9 22:00
Hong Kong International Airport ENE 105 2/9 00:09 ENE 69 2/9 01:00
Kai Tak NE 117 1/9 21:33 ESE 47 2/9 00:00
King's Park NNE 121 1/9 21:16 NNE 51 1/9 22:00
Lamma Island N 138 1/9 20:59 NW 80 1/9 20:00
Lau Fau Shan NNE 122 1/9 22:01 N 76 1/9 21:00
Ngong Ping ENE 189 2/9 00:06 ENE 133 2/9 00:00
North Point ENE 140 1/9 22:56 ENE 90 1/9 23:00
Peng Chau NE 147 1/9 21:53 E 108 2/9 00:00
Ping Chau ENE 86 1/9 21:41 ENE 42 1/9 22:00
Sai Kung N 138 1/9 20:11 NE 80 1/9 22:00
Sha Chau N 136 1/9 22:08 N 94 1/9 23:00
Sha Lo Wan ENE 116 1/9 23:44 ENE 65 2/9 00:00
Sha Tin NNE 97 1/9 21:22 NNE 44 1/9 22:00
Shek Kong - 115 1/9 23:16 - 51 1/9 23:00
Star Ferry (Kowloon) E 111 1/9 23:45 E 65 2/9 00:00
Ta Kwu Ling ENE 107 1/9 23:39 ENE 45 2/9 00:00
Tai Mei Tuk ENE 138 1/9 21:27 ENE 99 1/9 23:00
E 138 1/9 22:47
Tai Mo Shan ENE 176 1/9 21:11 N 110 1/9 20:00
Tap Mun East E 138 1/9 23:00 E 102 1/9 23:00
Tate's Cairn ENE 183 1/9 21:07 NE 129 1/9 22:00
Tseung Kwan O NE 122 1/9 20:52 NE 44 1/9 22:00
Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot NW 114 1/9 19:26 NNW 47 1/9 20:00
Tuen Mun Government Offices NNE 108 1/9 23:00 NNE 28 2/9 00:00
Waglan Island NNE 183 1/9 20:44 NE 153 1/9 22:00
Wetland Park ENE 81 1/9 23:30 NE 30 2/9 00:00
Wong Chuk Hang NE 123 1/9 21:48 E 46 2/9 00:00
E 123 1/9 23:52

Bluff Head (Stanley), Tai Po Kau - data not available

Cheung Chau Beach, Shek Kong - wind direction not available