FVXX20 KWBC 141300
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2001FEB14/1300Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/102
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE..INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. 14/1200Z UPPER AIR SOUNDING FROM GUADELOUPE. 6 HOUR WIND
FORECAST FROM 14/0600Z AVIATION MODEL.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ROCKFALLS PRODUCING ASH.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: VERY EARLY MORNING SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWED
A WELL DEFINED PLUME MOVING OFF THE ISLAND TOWARD THE WEST. 
RECENT IMAGERY THROUGH 14/1215Z HOWEVER SHOWS HIGH LEVEL CIRRUS
CLOUDS MOVING OVER THE AREA THUS OBSCURING THE PLUME.  IN
ADDITION A HOTSPOT CAN BE SEEN IN THE SHORTWAVE IMAGERY.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH BELOW FL070 WOULD MOVE TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST
AT 20-25 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 14/1900Z.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY AND VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORIES OFTEN
ACCOMPANIED BY A MAP DEPICTING ASH LOCATION ARE AVAILABLE AT
INTERNET URL ADDRESS HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/VAAC/WASHINGTON.HTML
(ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /VAAC/)
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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WALTER
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