FVXX20 KWBC 231900
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002NOV23/1900Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
 
VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN
                              
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
 
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/192 
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. UPPER AIR SOUNDING FROM LE
RAIZET.
 
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS LOW LEVEL EMISSIONS.    
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 23/1815Z.
 
OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL050 15 NMI LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
N1643W06211 N1645W06436. PLUME IS 140 NMI LONG. ASH IS MOVING
WEST AT 20 TO 25 KNOTS. 
 
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS
 
REMARKS: HEIGHT ESTIMATED AT OR BELOW FL050. PLUME IS THICKER
NEAR THE SUMMIT AND FAINT FURTHER WEST.

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002NOV24/0100Z.
 
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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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