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NHC AL081976 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Dottie (1976)

August 18, 1976 – August 21, 1976

Tropical Storm Dottie peaked at Tropical storm with 52 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 211 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

52 mph

Cities within 75 mi
211
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
3

Cities Dottie passed near, strongest first

Florida (120)

and 60 more

South Carolina (85)

and 25 more

Georgia (6)

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.