The name Dolly has been used for twelve
tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depend ...
s worldwide.
In the Atlantic Ocean:
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Hurricane Dolly (1953)
The 1953 Atlantic hurricane season was the first time an organized list of female names was used to name Atlantic storms. It officially began on June 15, and lasted until November 15, although activity occurred both before and after the ...
– strong hurricane that weakened rapidly before passing over Bermuda
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Hurricane Dolly (1954)
The 1954 Atlantic hurricane season was an above-average Atlantic hurricane season in terms of named storms, with 16 forming. Overall, the season resulted in $751.6 million in damage, the most of any season at the time. The season officially ...
– stayed far from land
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Hurricane Dolly (1968)
The 1968 Atlantic hurricane season was one of five Atlantic hurricane seasons during the satellite era not to feature a major hurricane, the others being 1972, 1986, 1994, and 2013. The season officially began on June 1 and lasted until Nov ...
– moved up the east coast of the United States but did not make landfall
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Tropical Storm Dolly (1974)
The 1974 Atlantic hurricane season featured Hurricane Fifi, the deadliest Atlantic tropical cyclone since the 1900 Galveston hurricane. The season officially began on June 1 and lasted until November 30. These dates conventionally deli ...
– did not strike land
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Hurricane Dolly (1996)
Hurricane Dolly caused flooding throughout Mexico in August 1996. The fourth named storm and third hurricane of the season, Dolly developed from a tropical wave to the west-southwest of Jamaica on August 19. Initially a tropical depre ...
– made landfall at Quintana Roo, Mexico and again at Tamaulipas, Mexico
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Tropical Storm Dolly (2002)
The 2002 Atlantic hurricane season was a near-average Atlantic hurricane season. It officially started on June 1, 2002, and ended on November 30, dates which conventionally limit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones dev ...
– never threatened land.
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Hurricane Dolly (2008)
Hurricane Dolly was a strong tropical cyclone that made landfall in Deep South Texas in July 2008. Dolly was the fourth tropical cyclone and second hurricane to form during the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season. Dolly developed on July 20 ...
– Category 2 hurricane that caused $1.5 billion in damage to Texas and Mexico
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Tropical Storm Dolly (2014)
Tropical Storm Dolly was a short-lived and disorganized tropical cyclone that caused moderate damage across Tamaulipas, Mexico, in early September 2014. Originating from a tropical wave, the system first became a tropical depression late on ...
– made landfall in Mexico.
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Tropical Storm Dolly (2020)
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season featured a total of 31 tropical or subtropical cyclones, making it the most active Atlantic hurricane season on record. All but one cyclone became a named storm. Of the 30 named storms, 14 devel ...
– formed off the coast of the United States as a subtropical depression
In the Western Pacific Ocean:
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Typhoon Dolly (1946) – made landfall in China's Zhejiang province
In the South-East Indian Ocean:
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Tropical Cyclone Dolly (1965)
The following is a list of all reported tropical cyclones within the Australian region between 90°E and 160°E in the 1960s. During the decade, tropical cyclones were named by the New Caledonia Meteorological Service, while the Australian Burea ...
– never impacted land
In the South-West Indian Ocean:
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Tropical Storm Dolly (1972) The name Dolly has been used for twelve tropical cyclones worldwide.
In the Atlantic Ocean:
*Hurricane Dolly (1953) – strong hurricane that weakened rapidly before passing over Bermuda
*Hurricane Dolly (1954) – stayed far from land
*Hurricane D ...
– developed off the coast of Madagascar that later grazed Réunion
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