FVXX22 KNES 071353
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006APR07/1353Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1642 W06210   AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/201

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING ROCKFALLS AND VENTING OF
LIGHT ASH AND GASES

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 07/1315Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1644 W06232 - N1641 W06222 - N1643 W06210. ASH IS
MOVING W 10-15 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 07/1930Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1647 W06258 - N1642 W06210. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 08/0130Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1636 W06311 - N1642 W06210. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 08/0730Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1641 W06210 - N1619 W06316. 

REMARKS: A THIN PLUME COULD BE SEEN IN 1245Z
VISIBLE IMAGERY WHICH HAS BECOME A BIT OBSCURED BY
CIRRUS CLOUDS IN THE 1315Z IMAGE.  HOT SPOT
ACTIVITY HAS BEEN PRESENT IN MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY
BEGINNING AT 1145Z. ...MERCKLE

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006APR07/2000Z

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