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Track of Tropical Storm Dolly (24 Jul 2008)

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Hurricane Dolly struck land Wednesday, threatening to dump 15 inches of rain and with sustained winds of 95 mph.

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This satellite image shows Hurricane Dolly making landfall just south of Brownsville, Texas.
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According to the U.S. National Hurricane Centre, Dolly strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane with winds of 160 kph as it neared the Texas coast.

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Hurricane Dolly is forecast to make landfall in the United States

        probability for CAT 1 or above is 90% within 3 hours
        probability for TS is 100% currently


    Mexico
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 90% within 3 hours
        probability for TS is 100% currently


    Brownsville (25.9 N, 97.5 W)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 75% within  3 hours
        probability for TS is 100% currently


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Tropical Storm Dolly is forecast to make landfall in the United States

        probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 85% in about 24 hours


    Mexico
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 85% in about 24 hours


    Brownsville (25.9 N, 97.5 W)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 80% in about 13 hours


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