Track map & timeline · Atlantic · September 2–5, 1974
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
Tropical Storm Dolly (1974) was a tropical storm of the 1974 Atlantic season. It formed on September 2, 1974, reached its peak of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 997 mb on September 5, 1974, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 3.0 days and travelled about 1,615 miles (2,599 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 26.5°N 68.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 2 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 26.9°N 68.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 27.6°N 69.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 28.3°N 70.1°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 29.1°N 71.1°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1007 mb | 30.2°N 72.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 4 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 31.8°N 72.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 4 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 33.5°N 72.8°W | open ocean |
| Sep 4 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1001 mb | 35.5°N 72.4°W | open ocean |
| Sep 4 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | — | 37.5°N 70.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 5 00:00 | TS extratropical | 69 mph | 997 mb | 40.8°N 67.0°W | 171 mi ESE of Harwich, Massachusetts |
| Sep 5 06:00 | TS extratropical | 69 mph | — | 43.0°N 63.5°W | 114 mi S of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Sep 5 12:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 1002 mb | 44.2°N 60.3°W | 134 mi S of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Dolly.
At its peak on September 5, 1974, Dolly was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a central pressure of 997 mb.
3.0 days, from September 2, 1974 to September 5, 1974. It travelled about 1,615 miles.
The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.
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