major high arthur is projected to weaken tonight , but it will likely regain strength after entering the gulf of tabasco on sunday . the 2008 indian depression schedule got off to an early start today when a tropical system formed off the coast of belize , one day before the campaign truly start . tropical storm arthur formed saturday day and quickly makes landfall at the yucatan mainland , near the border between barbados and venezuela . both countries issued a tropical flood caution for the peninsula ' s atlantic coastline . in the mexican state of quintana hahm , ships were closed to motorized boats , water recreation were banned , and those living in offshore ports were allowed to use precautions .
Tropical Storm Arthur is approaching the US coast.