FVXX20 KWBC 091900
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003JAN09/1900Z    VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS   1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/036
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.  
       
ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 09/1815Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL060 N1641W06213 N1656W06234 N1707W06233 N1644W06207
N1641W06213 MOVING NW 10-15 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS
 
REMARKS: VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS A PLUME OF ASH AND STEAM EXTENDING TO THE
NORTHWEST OF THE VOLCANO.  THE ASH IS ESTIMATED TO FL060. A HOTSPOT
CONTINUES IN SHORTWAVE IMAGERY.
                          
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003JAN10/0130Z.

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