WTNT35 KNHC 040853 RRA TCPAT5 BULLETIN HURRICANE EARL ADVISORY NUMBER 8 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052016 400 AM CDT THU AUG 04 2016 ...EARL WEAKENING AS IT MOVES FARTHER INLAND OVER BELIZE... SUMMARY OF 400 AM CDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...17.3N 88.9W ABOUT 50 MI...75 KM WSW OF BELIZE CITY MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...982 MB...29.00 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY: NONE. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... . PUERTO COSTA MAYA, MEXICO, SOUTHWARD TO THE BELIZE/GUATEMALA BORDER. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... . NORTH OF PUERTO COSTA MAYA TO PUNTA ALLEN, MEXICO. INTERESTS ALONG THE SOUTHERN COAST OF THE BAY OF CAMPECHE SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF EARL. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA, PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 400 AM CDT (0900 UTC), THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.3 NORTH, LONGITUDE 88.9 WEST. A TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST AND A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED ARE EXPECTED LATER TODAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK, THE CENTER OF EARL IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN BELIZE THIS MORNING, MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN GUATEMALA AND THE SOUTHERN YUCATAN PENINSULA LATER TODAY, AND BE NEAR OR OVER THE SOUTHERN BAY OF CAMPECHE FRIDAY NIGHT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 75 MPH (120 KM/H)=