Real-time analysis of population and infrastructure exposure within the storm's wind field.
Radius: ~600 km
👥 Estimated Population at Risk
13.84Mpeople
🏥 Hospitals & Medical Centers
252facilities
🏕️ Evacuation Shelters & Centers
769centers
🏫 Schools & Critical Infrastructure
1846buildings
Basic Information
Peak Category
Extratropical Low
Minimum Pressure
998 hPa
Maximum Wind Speed
83 km/h
Region
West Pacific
Key Events
Formation
23 Jun 2026 10:00 GMT+10
14.9°N, 145.9°E
Dissipation
27 Jun 2026 10:00 GMT+10
37.0°N, 143.0°E
Frequently Asked Questions about Higos
No, Higos is no longer active. It dissipated or transitioned into an extratropical cyclone on 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000Z.
Higos formed on 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z and dissipated on 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000Z, reaching a peak intensity of extratropical_low.
Higos achieved maximum sustained winds of approximately 83 km/h (45 kt / 52 mph) and a minimum central pressure of approximately 998 hPa.
According to current track forecasts, Higos is expected to pass near Yokohama with a closest approach of approximately 71 km, suggesting a higher potential for direct impacts.
According to current track forecasts, Higos is expected to pass near Tokyo with a closest approach of approximately 90 km, suggesting a higher potential for direct impacts.
According to current forecasts, Higos is expected to pass approximately 299 km from Osaka, presenting a moderate risk of wind and rain impacts.
Based on track data, Higos is expected to remain approximately 444 km from Kagoshima, with minimal direct threats currently anticipated.
Projected rainfall totals of approximately 50-150 mm (2-6 inches) may occur in affected areas, creating risks of flash flooding and urban flooding.
Yes. Tropical systems carry abundant moisture, and outer rainbands can trigger flash flooding, river flooding, and urban flooding.
Adjust preparations based on the storm category and official advice. Secure outdoor items, prepare emergency supplies, keep backup power available, and follow official advisories.
Evacuation decisions must strictly follow official directives issued by local emergency management agencies. If an evacuation order is issued, evacuate immediately using designated routes. Do not rely solely on a single forecast model.
StormAtlas regularly updates based on publicly available data from international meteorological agencies. The latest data update was at August 12, 2026 at 03:42 PM.
Higos developed over warm ocean waters under conditions of high atmospheric moisture and low vertical wind shear.
The forecast path integrates data from multiple international meteorological agencies and numerical weather prediction models (such as NHC, JMA, JTWC, and CMA) using ensemble forecasting methods to generate probabilistic forecast tracks.
Storm Timeline
Higos maintained Extratropical Low status at 37.0°N, 143.0°E with winds of 0 km/h
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 36.5°N, 141.8°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 35.6°N, 141.1°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 35.0°N, 140.2°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 34.4°N, 139.2°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 33.2°N, 138.2°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 32.5°N, 137.4°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 31.9°N, 136.8°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 31.6°N, 136.4°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 31.2°N, 135.9°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 30.8°N, 135.4°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 30.7°N, 135.2°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 30.4°N, 135.0°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 29.6°N, 134.6°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 27.6°N, 134.1°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 25.3°N, 133.6°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 24.5°N, 133.5°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 23.8°N, 133.4°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 22.5°N, 133.6°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 22.1°N, 133.9°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 20.5°N, 134.3°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 20.0°N, 134.8°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 18.8°N, 136.1°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 18.0°N, 136.7°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 17.3°N, 137.5°E with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 17.0°N, 137.9°E with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 16.7°N, 138.4°E with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 16.5°N, 139.2°E with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 16.0°N, 139.5°E with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 15.8°N, 140.1°E with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 15.6°N, 140.8°E with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 15.4°N, 141.3°E with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 15.3°N, 141.9°E with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 15.2°N, 142.2°E with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 15.0°N, 142.3°E with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 14.8°N, 142.5°E with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 14.6°N, 143.3°E with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 14.4°N, 144.4°E with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 14.6°N, 145.1°E with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 14.6°N, 145.5°E with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
Higos maintained Tropical Storm status at 14.9°N, 145.9°E with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
