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Hurricane Dot (1970)

Dot was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1970 East Pacific season. It was tracked from September 1, 1970 to September 4, 1970, about 3 days, and covered 1,344 miles.

At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h).

Peak wind: 80 mph
Lowest pressure: Not recorded
Strongest: Category 1 hurricane
Landfalls: None recorded
Duration: 3 days
Track length: 1,344 mi
Energy (ACE): 3.1

Track coloured by strength. September 1, 1970 to September 4, 1970.

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How it compares

Peak winds: 541st highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Flossie (2019), Hurricane Marty (2015), Hurricane Barbara (2013) and 32 more.
Energy: 4% of the 1970 East Pacific season's ACE.