FVXX21 KWBC 101940 VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY ISSUED: 2001OCT10/1940Z VAAC: WASHINGTON . VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05 LOCATION: 1643N 6211W AREA: CARIBBEAN . SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M) . ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/243 . INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE..INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY . ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION REPORTED AT 10/1920Z. . DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THE MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY REPORTS AN EVENT OCCURRING AT 10/1920Z. AT THIS TIME ASH WAS REPORTED TO BE AT FL060 AND GOING STRAIGHT UP. SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 10/1932Z DOES NOT SHOW ANY ASH HOWEVER A VERY BRIGHT HOTSPOT IS VISIBLE IN THE SHORTWAVE IMAGERY. . TRAJECTORY: N/A . OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS. . THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 10/2100Z. . INTERNET URLS... MESSAGE LISTSERV WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/VAAC/SUBSCRIBE.HTML MESSAGES GRAPHICS AND IMAGERY WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/VAAC/WASHINGTON.HTML (ALL LOWERCASE EXCEPT /VAAC/) . PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS. . WALTER . NNNN