List of storms named Dora
The name Dora has been used for fifteen tropical cyclones worldwide: two in the Atlantic Ocean, eight in the Eastern Pacific Ocean (two of which crossed over into the Western Pacific basin), one in the Western Pacific Ocean, two in the South-West Indian Ocean, and two in the Southwest Pacific Ocean.
In the Atlantic:
- Tropical Storm Dora (1956) – moved across the southern Bay of Campeche.
- Hurricane Dora (1964) – Category 4 major hurricane, made landfall near St. Augustine, Florida, with winds of 110 mph (175 km/h).
The name Dora was retired after the 1964 Atlantic hurricane season, and was replaced by Dolly for the 1968 season.
In the Eastern Pacific:
- Hurricane Dora (1981)
- Tropical Storm Dora (1987)
- Hurricane Dora (1993)
- Hurricane Dora (1999) (T9911, 07E) – long-lived hurricane that crossed the International Dateline into the Western Pacific and was re-designated Severe Tropical Storm Dora; did not affect land.
- Tropical Storm Dora (2005) – moved parallel to the Mexican coast near Acapulco.
- Hurricane Dora (2011) – moved parallel to the coast of southwestern Mexico and of the Baja California Peninsula.
- Hurricane Dora (2017) – moved parallel to the southwestern Mexican coast.
- Hurricane Dora (2023) (T2308, 05E) – long-lived Category 4 hurricane; crossed the International Dateline into the Western Pacific and was re-designated Typhoon Dora.
In the Western Pacific:
- Typhoon Dora (1947) (T4719)
In the South-West Indian:
In the Southwest Pacific:
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