FVXX20 KWBC 272300
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY    
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ISSUED: 2001DEC27/2300Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/288
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. WIND FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: VENTING OF ASH AND STEAM BEGINNING AROUND
27/0715Z
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 2232Z SHOWS AN
AREA OF ASH EXTENDING TO THE SOUTH AND WEST OF THE VOLCANO. THE
ASH IS BOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING POINTS: 1643N 6208W TO 1637N
6203W TO 1635N 6230W TO 1643N 6229W TO 1643N 6208W. THIS ASH IS
BELIEVED TO BE BELOW FL100. 
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TRAJECTORY: ASH BELOW FL100 IS MOVING TOWARDS THE WEST AT LESS
THAN 10 KTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2001DEC28/0500Z.
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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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