Tropical Storm Dolly

On July 20, 2008, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued its first advisory about Tropical Storm Dolly.National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Dolly (July 20, 2008) As the storm moved into the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico it strengthened, and on July 22, 2008, the NHC said Dolly had become a Category One hurricane.National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Dolly (July 22, 2008)

Dolly made landfall on South Padre Island, Texas, on July 23, 2008, as a Category Two hurricane, with winds of up to 100 miles per hour. The hurricane grew weaker over land, and was downgraded back to a tropical storm that evening.CNN: Hurricane Dolly Weakens to Tropical Storm (July 24, 2008)