Hurricane Adolph

The name Adolph was used for four tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

  • Hurricane Adolph (1983), passed close to Mazatlán, Mexico
  • Tropical Storm Adolph (1989), stayed far from land
  • Hurricane Adolph (1995), neared the Mexican coast but turned away
  • Hurricane Adolph (2001), was the most intense May hurricane on record in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

The name Adolph was removed after the 2001 season; it was replaced by Alvin in the 2007 season.

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