FVXX20 KWBC 242000
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002DEC24/2000Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211 AREA: CARIBBEAN
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/255
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. UPPER AIR SOUNDING. GFS
MODEL WINDS FORECAST
ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH EMISSIONS
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 24/1915Z
OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL050 N1644W06209 N1645W06209 N1738W06323
N1709W06350 N1637W06352 N1640W06209 N1644W06209 MOVING W 15-20
KNOTS.
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
REMARKS: A VERY THIN PLUME OF ASH CAN BE SEEN IN VISIBLE IMAGERY
THROUGH 1915Z EXTENDING NORTHWEST ABOUT 88NM AND ABOUT 95NM WEST
OF THE SUMMIT.
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002DEC25/0200Z.
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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only"
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