No, Talim is no longer active. It dissipated or transitioned into an extratropical cyclone on 2023-07-19T06:00:00.000Z.
Talim formed on 2023-07-13T06:00:00.000Z and dissipated on 2023-07-19T06:00:00.000Z, reaching a peak intensity of tropical_depression.
Talim achieved maximum sustained winds of approximately 144 km/h (78 kt / 89 mph) and a minimum central pressure of approximately 965 hPa.
According to current track forecasts, Talim is expected to pass near Zhanjiang with a closest approach of approximately 10 km, suggesting a higher potential for direct impacts.
According to current track forecasts, Talim is expected to pass near Laoag with a closest approach of approximately 34 km, suggesting a higher potential for direct impacts.
According to current forecasts, Talim is expected to pass approximately 129 km from Haikou, presenting a moderate risk of wind and rain impacts.
According to current forecasts, Talim is expected to pass approximately 144 km from Hanoi, presenting a moderate risk of wind and rain impacts.
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 07:21 PM.
Talim 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
Talim at 23.4°N, 103.3°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 36 km/h (22 mph)
Talim at 23.1°N, 103.8°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 43 km/h (27 mph)
Talim at 22.8°N, 104.4°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 54 km/h (34 mph)
Talim at 22.6°N, 105.1°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 61 km/h (38 mph)
Talim at 22.4°N, 105.7°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
Talim at 22.3°N, 106.1°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 68 km/h (42 mph)
Talim at 22.3°N, 106.5°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Talim at 22.3°N, 107.0°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Talim at 22.4°N, 107.6°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Talim at 22.1°N, 108.2°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 101 km/h (63 mph)
Talim at 21.7°N, 108.9°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 90 km/h (56 mph)
Talim at 21.5°N, 109.3°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 119 km/h (74 mph)
Talim at 21.3°N, 109.7°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 101 km/h (63 mph)
Talim at 21.2°N, 110.3°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 133 km/h (83 mph)
Talim at 21.2°N, 110.9°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 108 km/h (67 mph)
Talim at 21.1°N, 111.1°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 140 km/h (87 mph)
Talim at 21.1°N, 111.3°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 140 km/h (87 mph)
Talim at 21.0°N, 111.5°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 144 km/h (89 mph)
Talim at 20.9°N, 111.7°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 144 km/h (89 mph)
Talim at 20.8°N, 111.9°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 144 km/h (89 mph)
Talim at 20.7°N, 112.1°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 108 km/h (67 mph)
Talim at 20.6°N, 112.3°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 144 km/h (89 mph)
Talim at 20.5°N, 112.5°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 140 km/h (87 mph)
Talim at 20.4°N, 112.6°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 137 km/h (85 mph)
Talim at 20.3°N, 112.8°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 133 km/h (83 mph)
Talim at 20.2°N, 113.0°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 133 km/h (83 mph)
Talim at 20.1°N, 113.1°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 108 km/h (67 mph)
Talim at 20.1°N, 113.3°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 126 km/h (78 mph)
Talim at 20.0°N, 113.4°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 126 km/h (78 mph)
Talim at 19.9°N, 113.5°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 126 km/h (78 mph)
Talim at 19.9°N, 113.6°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 122 km/h (76 mph)
Talim at 19.8°N, 113.7°E as Category 1 (equivalent to Category 1 Hurricane) with winds of 122 km/h (76 mph)
Talim at 19.8°N, 113.8°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 101 km/h (63 mph)
Talim at 19.7°N, 113.9°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 115 km/h (71 mph)
Talim at 19.7°N, 114.0°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 108 km/h (67 mph)
Talim at 19.7°N, 114.2°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 104 km/h (65 mph)
Talim at 19.6°N, 114.3°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 101 km/h (63 mph)
Talim at 19.6°N, 114.4°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 97 km/h (60 mph)
Talim at 19.6°N, 114.6°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 90 km/h (56 mph)
Talim at 19.4°N, 115.1°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 90 km/h (56 mph)
Talim at 19.2°N, 115.5°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 90 km/h (56 mph)
Talim at 19.1°N, 115.8°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 86 km/h (53 mph)
Talim at 18.9°N, 116.2°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 90 km/h (56 mph)
Talim at 18.8°N, 116.5°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 79 km/h (49 mph)
Talim at 18.7°N, 116.8°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 83 km/h (52 mph)
Talim at 18.5°N, 117.0°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 68 km/h (42 mph)
Talim at 18.4°N, 117.3°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 72 km/h (45 mph)
Talim at 18.2°N, 117.6°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 61 km/h (38 mph)
Talim at 18.1°N, 117.9°E as Tropical Storm with winds of 65 km/h (40 mph)
Talim at 18.0°N, 118.2°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 50 km/h (31 mph)
Talim at 17.8°N, 118.3°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 43 km/h (27 mph)
Talim at 17.7°N, 118.4°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 50 km/h (31 mph)
Talim at 17.6°N, 118.6°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 54 km/h (34 mph)
Talim at 17.5°N, 118.8°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 50 km/h (31 mph)
Talim at 17.4°N, 119.0°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 43 km/h (27 mph)
Talim at 17.5°N, 119.3°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 43 km/h (27 mph)
Talim at 17.7°N, 119.8°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 43 km/h (27 mph)
Talim at 17.9°N, 120.5°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 36 km/h (22 mph)
Talim at 17.9°N, 121.3°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 25 km/h (16 mph)
Talim at 17.5°N, 121.9°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 0 km/h
Talim at 16.9°N, 122.2°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 0 km/h
Talim at 16.6°N, 122.4°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 0 km/h
Talim at 16.3°N, 122.6°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 0 km/h
Talim at 16.1°N, 122.7°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 0 km/h
Talim at 15.8°N, 122.8°E as Tropical Depression with winds of 0 km/h
Typhoon Talim (2023): A Retrospective Analysis
1. Formation and Meteorological History
Typhoon Talim, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Dodong, was a powerful tropical cyclone that affected East Asia in July 2023. The system originated from a tropical disturbance near the Mariana Islands on July 10. It gradually organized and was classified as a tropical depression on July 13. Moving westward, it intensified into a tropical storm on July 14, receiving the name Talim. Rapid intensification occurred as it approached the Philippines, reaching typhoon strength on July 15. Talim peaked as a Category 4-equivalent typhoon with 1-minute sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) on July 16, just before making landfall in the Philippines. After crossing the archipelago, it weakened slightly but regained strength in the South China Sea, making a second landfall in southern China on July 17 as a Category 1 typhoon. It then moved inland, weakening to a tropical storm and eventually dissipating over Vietnam on July 18.
2. Impact and Damages
Philippines: Talim brought heavy rains and strong winds to northern Luzon, triggering floods and landslides. At least 3 fatalities were reported, with damage to agriculture and infrastructure estimated at $10 million. Over 100,000 people were displaced.
China: In Guangdong and Guangxi provinces, Talim caused widespread flooding and wind damage. 5 deaths were reported, and economic losses exceeded $500 million. Over 200,000 people were evacuated. Hong Kong issued a T8 signal, with minor flooding and tree damage.
Vietnam: As a tropical storm, Talim brought heavy rainfall to northern Vietnam, causing localized flooding. No direct fatalities were reported, but agricultural damage was estimated at $5 million.
Japan: The outer bands of Talim brought gusty winds and rain to the Ryukyu Islands, but no significant damage.
Korea: No direct impact.
3. Government Response and Relief Efforts
Philippines: The national disaster agency pre-positioned relief supplies and conducted preemptive evacuations. The military was deployed for search and rescue.
China: The China Meteorological Administration issued timely warnings. Local governments evacuated residents from low-lying areas and mobilized emergency response teams. The Ministry of Emergency Management allocated funds for disaster relief.
Vietnam: The government issued flood warnings and advised fishermen to stay ashore. No major relief operations were needed.
International: The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance offered support, but no large-scale international aid was requested.
