The tiny swirl 360 miles south southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, known as Subtropical Depression Four became Tropical Storm Dolly Tuesday afternoon.
It gets a name but doesn’t last long, as it’s likely to become a remnant low Tuesday night or Wednesday as cold water zaps the thunderstorms swirling around the circulation.
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The open ocean storm is no threat to any land as it packs 45 mph winds.
Other than a name change, nothing is new in this unremarkable system. Fortunately, it is moving northeast out to sea over the colder waters near Nova Scotia and Newfoundland through Thursday.