FVXX22 KNES 272359 VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY ISSUED: 2006APR27/2359Z VAAC: WASHINGTON VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05 LOCATION: N1642 W06210 AREA: W_INDIES SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M) ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/286 INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSION OF GASES AND LIGHT ASH OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 27/2315Z OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. WINDS SFC/FL060 MOVING TO W 10-15 KNOTS. FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 28/0530Z FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 28/1130Z FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 28/1730Z REMARKS: THE LAST VISIBLE IMAGE OF THE DAY AT 2202Z SHOWED A VERY THIN PLUME OF ASH EXTENDING ABOUT 125 NM TO THE WEST NORTH WEST OF THE VOLCANO. ASH CAN NOT BE SEEN IN CURRENT MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. HOT SPOT ACTIVITY HAS ALSO DIMINISHED. ...MERCKLE NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006APR28/0600Z NNNN