FVXX20 KWBC 070528
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2004MAR07/0530Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN
 
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
 
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2004/015

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS
FORECAST.

ERUPTION DETAILS: VENTING OF GASES AND ASH STARTING AROUND
05/1100Z.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 07/0315Z. 

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.
WINDS SFC/FL050 MOVING TO SW 20-25 KT.

FCST ASH CLOUD+6H:  NOT AVBL
FCST ASH CLOUD+12H: NOT AVBL
FCST ASH CLOUD+18H: NOT AVBL

REMARKS: THE LAST VISIBLE IMAGE OF THE DAY AT 2145Z SHOWED A
LOW LEVEL PLUME OF ASH EXTENDING APPROXIMATELY 140 NM WSW OF
THE SUMMIT. ASH IS NOT OBSERVED IN INFRARED IMAGERY.

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2004MAR07/1130Z.

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