FVXX21 KWBC 011256
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003MAY01/1300Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211 AREA: CARIBBEAN
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/465
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. 00Z GUADELOUPE UPPER AIR
SOUNDING.
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUED EMISSION OF GASES AND ASH.
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 01/1215Z
OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL060 10 NM WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
N1643W06211 N1642W06322. ASH IS MOVING W 15-20 KNOTS.
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS
REMARKS: SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 01/1215Z SHOWS A THIN LINE OF
ASH EXTENDING ABOUT 70 NM FROM THE VOLCANO BEFORE BECOMING
OBSCURED BY CLOUDS. MULTI SPECTRAL IMAGERY SHOWS SOME HOT SPOT
ACTIVITY AROUND 1145Z.
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003MAY01/1900Z.
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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only"
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