NHC AL042008 · Atlantic basin
Hurricane Dolly (2008)
July 20, 2008 – July 27, 2008
Hurricane Dolly peaked at Category 2 with 98 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 48 US cities, 16 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 2
- Cities within 75 mi
- 48
- At hurricane strength
- 16
- States
- 1
98 mph
when closest
Cities Dolly passed near, strongest first
Texas (48)
- South Padre IslandCategory 1 · 12 mi
- Port IsabelCategory 1 · 17 mi
- Los FresnosCategory 1 · 21 mi
- OlmitoCategory 1 · 27 mi
- BrownsvilleCategory 1 · 32 mi
- Rio HondoCategory 1 · 12 mi
- San BenitoCategory 1 · 23 mi
- HarlingenCategory 1 · 18 mi
- LyfordCategory 1 · 6 mi
- La FeriaCategory 1 · 24 mi
- RaymondvilleCategory 1 · overhead
- Santa RosaCategory 1 · 16 mi
- La VillaCategory 1 · 16 mi
- MercedesCategory 1 · 24 mi
- ProgresoCategory 1 · 30 mi
- DonnaCategory 1 · 28 mi
- EdcouchTropical storm · 14 mi
- ElsaTropical storm · 18 mi
- WeslacoTropical storm · 21 mi
- San JuanTropical storm · 28 mi
- AlamoTropical storm · 29 mi
- EdinburgTropical storm · 19 mi
- PharrTropical storm · 29 mi
- HidalgoTropical storm · 36 mi
- McallenTropical storm · 28 mi
- AltonTropical storm · 16 mi
- MissionTropical storm · 30 mi
- PenitasTropical storm · 32 mi
- La JoyaTropical storm · 34 mi
- Sullivan CityTropical storm · 34 mi
- Rio Grande CityTropical storm · 29 mi
- FalfurriasTropical storm · 32 mi
- RomaTropical storm · 40 mi
- KingsvilleTropical storm · 58 mi
- BishopTropical storm · 67 mi
- PremontTropical storm · 41 mi
- HebbronvilleTropical storm · 6 mi
- AliceTropical storm · 61 mi
- ZapataTropical storm · 28 mi
- San DiegoTropical storm · 46 mi
- Orange GroveTropical storm · 73 mi
- FreerTropical storm · 53 mi
- LaredoTropical storm · 2 mi
- CotullaTropical storm · 58 mi
- Carrizo SpringsTropical storm · 44 mi
- Eagle PassTropical storm · 63 mi
- DilleyTropical storm · 74 mi
- Crystal CityTropical storm · 55 mi
About this record
The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.