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Dolly — 2008

Peak intensity: Cat 2 (98 mph). Active July 20–July 27, 2008 (8 days). Made 3 landfalls.

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  1. By the numbers
  2. Storm summary
  3. Track and observations
  4. Location-specific summary

By the numbers

Peak winds
98 mph
Cat 2
Min pressure
963 mb
at peak intensity
Observations
31
6-hourly fixes
ACE
5.4
accumulated cyclone energy

Storm summary

A plain-language narrative summary for this storm is on the way. In the meantime, the key statistics above and the full observation log below come directly from HURDAT2, NOAA's official Atlantic hurricane database. Where the National Hurricane Center has published a Tropical Cyclone Report, a link to the official PDF will appear here.

Track and observations

The complete observation log below lists all 31 fixes from HURDAT2 — position, status, wind, and pressure at each interval over the storm's lifetime.

Show first 12 observations
Time Status Lat / Lon Winds Pressure
2008-07-20 12:00Z TS 17.8, -83.6 46 mph 1008 mb
2008-07-20 18:00Z TS 18.6, -84.6 46 mph 1008 mb
2008-07-21 00:00Z TS 19.8, -85.8 52 mph 1007 mb
2008-07-21 05:30Z TSlandfall 20.8, -87.0 52 mph 1007 mb
2008-07-21 06:00Z TS 20.9, -87.2 52 mph 1007 mb
2008-07-21 12:00Z TS 21.8, -88.8 52 mph 1005 mb
2008-07-21 18:00Z TS 22.8, -90.4 52 mph 1005 mb
2008-07-22 00:00Z TS 23.0, -92.0 52 mph 1000 mb
2008-07-22 06:00Z TS 23.2, -93.3 52 mph 999 mb
2008-07-22 12:00Z TS 23.7, -94.1 63 mph 993 mb
2008-07-22 18:00Z TS 24.3, -94.9 69 mph 990 mb
2008-07-23 00:00Z HU 24.9, -95.7 75 mph 982 mb
Source: HURDAT2 — NOAA Atlantic Hurricane Database, public domain. Storm ID: AL042008