FVXX21 KNES 051451
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006MAY05/1451Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SANTA MARIA 1402-03
LOCATION: N1445 W09133   AREA: GUATEMALA

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 12375 FT (3772 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/069

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH ACTIVITY STARTING AT
05/1315Z

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 05/1432Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL150 N1445 W09134 - N1444
W09131 - N1435 W09138 - N1441 W09140 - N1445
W09134 MOVING SW 5-10 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 05/2030Z NO VA EXP.

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 06/0230Z NOT AVBL.

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 06/0830Z NOT AVBL.

REMARKS: ASH CAN BE SEEN IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
MOVING SOUTHWEST FROM THE VOLCANO.  MULTIPLE
EXHALATIONS HAVE OCCURRED, BUT WITH ASH
DISSIPATING QUICKLY.  WE EXPECT THIS TREND TO
CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. ...KIBLER

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006MAY05/2045Z

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