Hurricane Dolly (2008) Paso, Texas metropolitan area on the morning of July 26<ref name="Dolly's Remnant Low Holds Together: Causing West Texas/Desert SW Flooding"></ref> and then north across New Mexico. The remnant low of Dolly finally began to dissipate late in the evening of July 27 approximately west-northwest of Dalhart, Texas. On July 20, the Mexican government issued a tropical storm warning for the Yucatán Peninsula from Campeche to the international border with Belize. A few hours later, Belize's government issued a tropical storm watch from Belize City to the Mexican border. That same morning, the Quintana Roo Civil Protection authorities in Chetumal declared
Hurricane Dolly (2008) from some of its rigs, and the Rowan Companies also evacuated one of their eight oil rigs in the Gulf. Also on July 21, Chevron announced that it was evacuating some of its workers from its oil rigs in the Gulf, but did not disclose how many were removed. On July 22, BP announced the evacuation of non-essential personnel from two of its rigs, and on July 23, Petróleos Mexicanos evacuated 66 people from one of its rigs. In spite of this, oil production was not expected to be affected by Dolly. In Texas, Governor Rick Perry activated 1,200 members