The storm quickly moved eastwards while slowly restrengthening. After briefly restrengthening to a major hurricane, Fox began a steady weakening trend. Convection rebuilt around the center, with continued favorable conditions allowing for restrengthening. JTWC then re-issued advisories on the restrengthening depression on May 10. Doreen's sudden change of track and restrengthening was unusual. The storm brushed the northern coast of Hispaniola while moving west-northwestward, gradually restrengthening. The influence from Typhoon Hunt diminished after Gay affected Guam, allowing it to begin restrengthening. The third storm absorbed the fourth storm on January 20, restrengthening somewhat in the process. Once near Cuba, the wave began rapid organization, restrengthening into a tropical storm. Upon crossing the state, it paralleled the East Coast for two days while restrengthening.