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Hurricane Dolly (2008)

Track & history

Peak wind
100 mph / 155 km/h
Min pressure
963 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Playa del Carmen
All storms named Dolly

Storm history

Dolly formed in the Atlantic in July 2008 and peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 963 mb. It made 3 landfalls, first near Playa del Carmen, Mexico and last near Harlingen, United States. The system was tracked for 7 days.

  • 2008-07-21 05:30 UTCLandfall near Playa del Carmen, Mexico · 50 mph / 85 km/h
  • 2008-07-23 18:20 UTCLandfall near Port Isabel, United States · 85 mph / 140 km/h
  • 2008-07-23 20:00 UTCLandfall near Harlingen, United States · 80 mph / 130 km/h

Track data

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Time UTCPositionStrengthWindPressure
2008-07-20 12:0017.8°N 83.6°WTS45 mph / 75 km/h1008 mb
2008-07-20 18:0018.6°N 84.6°WTS45 mph / 75 km/h1008 mb
2008-07-21 00:0019.8°N 85.8°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1007 mb
2008-07-21 05:3020.8°N 87.0°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1007 mb
2008-07-21 06:0020.9°N 87.2°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1007 mb
2008-07-21 12:0021.8°N 88.8°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1005 mb
2008-07-21 18:0022.8°N 90.4°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1005 mb
2008-07-22 00:0023.0°N 92.0°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1000 mb
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2008-07-22 06:0023.2°N 93.3°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h999 mb
2008-07-22 12:0023.7°N 94.1°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h993 mb
2008-07-22 18:0024.3°N 94.9°WTS70 mph / 110 km/h990 mb
2008-07-23 00:0024.9°N 95.7°WC175 mph / 120 km/h982 mb
2008-07-23 06:0025.4°N 96.2°WC180 mph / 130 km/h982 mb
2008-07-23 12:0025.9°N 96.7°WC2100 mph / 155 km/h967 mb
2008-07-23 18:0026.4°N 97.2°WC185 mph / 140 km/h967 mb
2008-07-23 18:2026.4°N 97.2°WC185 mph / 140 km/h967 mb
2008-07-23 20:0026.4°N 97.4°WC180 mph / 130 km/h967 mb
2008-07-24 00:0026.5°N 97.8°WC175 mph / 120 km/h976 mb
2008-07-24 06:0026.7°N 98.3°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h986 mb
2008-07-24 12:0027.2°N 98.9°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h992 mb
2008-07-24 18:0027.9°N 100.0°WTS40 mph / 65 km/h995 mb
2008-07-25 00:0028.3°N 101.4°WTD30 mph / 45 km/h1000 mb
2008-07-25 06:0028.5°N 102.7°WTD30 mph / 45 km/h1004 mb
2008-07-25 12:0028.8°N 104.0°WTD30 mph / 45 km/h1008 mb
2008-07-25 18:0029.4°N 105.0°WTD30 mph / 45 km/h1009 mb
2008-07-26 00:0030.0°N 105.7°WTD25 mph / 35 km/h1012 mb
2008-07-26 06:0030.5°N 106.0°WTD25 mph / 35 km/h1011 mb
2008-07-26 12:0031.0°N 106.3°WTD25 mph / 35 km/h1010 mb
2008-07-26 18:0031.9°N 106.7°WTD25 mph / 35 km/h1014 mb
2008-07-27 00:0032.9°N 106.3°WTD25 mph / 35 km/h1016 mb

Hurricane Dolly 2008 FAQ

Did Hurricane Dolly 2008 make landfall?

Yes. Dolly made landfall near Playa del Carmen, Mexico on Jul 21 2008, and near Port Isabel, United States on Jul 23 2008, and near Harlingen, United States on Jul 23 2008, with sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) at the first landfall.

How strong did Dolly get in 2008?

Dolly peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 963 mb.

When did Dolly form and dissipate?

Dolly was first tracked on Jul 20 2008 and last tracked on Jul 27 2008, about 7 days in all.