WTNT35 KNHC 021557 RRA

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TROPICAL STORM EARL SPECIAL ADVISORY NUMBER   1

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL052016

1200 PM EDT TUE AUG 02 2016



...AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTER PLANE FINDS TROPICAL STORM EARL IN

THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA...

...EARL IS THE FIFTH TROPICAL STORM OF THE 2016 HURRICANE SEASON...





SUMMARY OF 1200 PM EDT...1600 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...16.3N 80.2W

ABOUT 215 MI...350 KM SSE OF GRAND CAYMAN

ABOUT 535 MI...860 KM E OF BELIZE CITY

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:



THE GOVERNMENTS OF MEXICO AND BELIZE HAVE ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM

WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH FOR THE EAST COAST OF THE YUCATAN

PENINSULA FROM PUNTA ALLEN, MEXICO, SOUTHWARD TO THE BELIZE/

GUATEMALA BORDER.



THE GOVERNMENT OF HONDURAS HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR

THE ENTIRE NORTH COAST OF HONDURAS FROM CABO GRACIAS A DIOS WESTWARD

TO THE HONDURAS/GUATEMALA BORDER INCLUDING THE BAY ISLANDS.



SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. PUNTA ALLEN, MEXICO, SOUTHWARD TO THE BELIZE/GUATEMALA BORDER.



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. CABO GRACIAS A DIOS WESTWARD TO THE HONDURAS/GUATEMALA BORDER

INCLUDING THE BAY ISLANDS.



A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. EAST COAST OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA FROM PUNTA ALLEN, MEXICO,

SOUTHWARD TO THE BELIZE/GUATEMALA BORDER.



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE=