FVXX21 KWBC 141724
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2004MAR14/1730Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211   AREA: W. INDIES

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2004/39

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH VENTING

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 14/1702Z.

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL050 10 NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN N1643W06211
- N16462W06255.  ASH IS MOVING W 20 KNOTS.  

FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: NOT AVBL

FCST ASH CLOUD+12H: NOT AVBL

FCST ASH CLOUD+18H: NOT AVBL

REMARKS: VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A NARROW PLUME OF
ASH EXTENDING TO THE WEST OF THE VOLCANO. THE ASH IS
ESTIMATED AT FL050. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE ASH IS
APPROXIMATELY 40 NM FROM THE SUMMIT.

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2004MAR14/2330Z.

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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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