Tropical Storm Dolores (2021)

Track map, landfall & timeline · Eastern Pacific · June 17–20, 2021

Peak wind
69 mph
111 km/h · Jun 19
Peak category
TS
Lowest pressure
989 mb
Landfalls
1
Michoacán, Mexico
Lifetime
2.3 d
Jun 17 – Jun 20
Distance
642 mi
1,033 km
ACE
1.3
storm energy

TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. During the replay the shaded rings show the storm’s wind field as analysed by NHC — 39+, 58+ and 74+ mph winds, quadrant by quadrant. Click any point or table row to jump there.

01 · The story

What happened with Dolores

Tropical Storm Dolores (2021) was a tropical storm of the 2021 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on June 17, 2021, 197 mi S of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, reached its peak of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb on June 19, 2021, and made landfall near Coahuayana de Hidalgo, Michoacán, Mexico on June 19, 2021 as a tropical storm (69 mph). The storm lasted 2.3 days and travelled about 642 miles (1,033 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Impact

Landfall and cities in the path

Landfall (UTC)WhereStrengthPressure
June 19, 2021 · 15:00 UTCnear Coahuayana de Hidalgo, Michoacán, MexicoTS 69 mph989 mb

Closest approach to major cities

CityDistance to centerWhen (UTC)Storm strength then
Tonalá, Jalisco, Mexico51 miJun 19 · 21:00 UTCTS 46 mph
Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico42 miJun 19 · 22:00 UTCTS 42 mph
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico45 miJun 19 · 22:00 UTCTS 42 mph
Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico48 miJun 19 · 22:00 UTCTS 42 mph
Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico52 miJun 20 · 00:00 UTCTD 35 mph

Distance from the city to the storm’s center, interpolated hourly between official fixes. Damaging winds, surge and rain reach far beyond the center.

04 · Timeline

Every official fix 11 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Jun 17 18:00TD low/wave29 mph1007 mb14.0°N 99.7°Wopen ocean
Jun 18 00:00TD low/wave35 mph1005 mb14.2°N 100.4°W186 mi S of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico
Jun 18 06:00TD 35 mph1005 mb14.4°N 101.1°Wopen ocean
Jun 18 12:00TS 40 mph1004 mb14.7°N 101.7°Wopen ocean
Jun 18 18:00TS 46 mph1000 mb15.3°N 102.2°W168 mi SSW of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
Jun 19 00:00TS 52 mph998 mb16.0°N 102.6°W133 mi SSW of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
Jun 19 06:00TS 58 mph995 mb16.8°N 103.1°W100 mi SW of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico
Jun 19 12:00TS 69 mph989 mb17.9°N 103.5°W65 mi SSW of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, Michoacán, Mexico
Jun 19 15:00TS LANDFALL 69 mph989 mb18.6°N 103.7°W25 mi SSE of Tecomán, Colima, Mexico
Jun 19 18:00TS 58 mph997 mb19.4°N 103.9°W14 mi NW of Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez, Colima, Mexico
Jun 20 00:00TD 35 mph1001 mb21.4°N 104.1°W31 mi NE of Ixtlán del Río, Nayarit, Mexico

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

When and where did Dolores make landfall?

Dolores made landfall once: near Coahuayana de Hidalgo, Michoacán, Mexico on June 19, 2021 at 15:00 UTC, as a tropical storm with 69 mph winds.

What category was Dolores?

At its peak on June 19, 2021, Dolores was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a central pressure of 989 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical storm.

How long did Dolores last?

2.3 days, from June 17, 2021 to June 20, 2021. It travelled about 642 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Dolores?

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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