WTPQ20 VHHH 131946



TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



SEVERE TYPHOON TALIM (1718) HAS ENTERED THE AREA OF

RESPONSIBILITY OF THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY.



AT 131800 UTC, SEVERE TYPHOON TALIM (1718) WITH CENTRAL

PRESSURE 945 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL

MILES OF TWO SIX POINT ZERO DEGREES NORTH (26.0 N) ONE TWO

FOUR POINT NINE DEGREES EAST (124.9 E) AND IS FORECAST TO

MOVE NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 6 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.



MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 90 KNOTS.



RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 240 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 47 KNOT WINDS 120 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 63 KNOT WINDS 60 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 300 NAUTICAL MILES.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 141800 UTC

TWO EIGHT POINT ONE DEGREES NORTH (28.1 N)

ONE TWO FOUR POINT TWO DEGREES EAST (124.2 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 95 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 151800 UTC

TWO NINE POINT FOUR DEGREES NORTH (29.4 N)

ONE TWO FIVE POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (125.8 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 85 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 161800 UTC

THREE ONE POINT FOUR DEGREES NORTH (31.4 N)

ONE THREE ZERO POINT FOUR DEGREES EAST (130.4 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 70 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 171800 UTC

BECOME EXTRATROPICAL LOW.