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    Tropical Cyclones in 2023

    Table 3.3.2    Maximum 60-minute mean wind speeds and maximum gusts recorded during the passage of Saola and the tropical cyclones necessitating the issuance of No. 10 signals recently (Mangkhut and Hato)

    Station
    (See Fig. 1.1)
    Maximum 60-minute mean wind speeds /
    Maximum gust peak speeds (km/h)
    2017 2018 2023
    Hato Mangkhut Saola
    Central Pier 76/137 99/169 86/140
    Cheung Chau 128/171 157/212 116/171
    Green Island - 128/229 127/180
    Hong Kong International Airport 92/144 101/157 71/105
    Lau Fau Shan 70/112 96/166 76/122
    Ngong Ping 142/224 - 133/189
    Kai Tak 67/130 81/142 50/117
    North Point 85/137 110/171 91/140
    Sai Kung 70/112 112/180 83/138
    Sha Tin 40/104 51/149 44/97
    Star Ferry(Kowloon) 63/112 85/135 66/111
    Tsing Yi Shell Oil Depot 45/106 59/137 48/114
    Ta Kwu Ling 43/99 52/133 46/107
    Tai Mei Tuk 101/140 139/198 102/138
    Tai Mo Shan 121/196 175/250 113/176
    Tate's Cairn 118/187 166/256 135/183
    Waglan Island 137/193 161/220 154/183

    - data not available

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