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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Dolly (1996)
19 August 1996 · North Atlantic · Category 1
Hurricane Dolly formed in the North Atlantic basin on 19 August 1996 and lasted 6 days. Its sustained winds reached 130 km/h, Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 989 hPa. It made landfall in Mexico.
- Formed
- 19 August 1996
- Dissipated
- 25 August 1996
- Duration
- 6 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 130 km/h (70 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 1
- Minimum Pressure
- 989 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1Mexico130 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Edouard232 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Hortense222 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Fran194 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Lili185 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Bertha185 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Isidore185 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Marco120 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Josephine111 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth