FVXX22 KNES 142253
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006MAY14/2252Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/354

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMISSION OF GASES AND
SOME ASH 

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 14/2215Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1708 W06241 - N1643 W06210. ASH IS MOVING NW 10
KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 15/0430Z SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1655 W06255 - N1642 W06210. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 15/1030Z SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1648 W06249 - N1642 W06211. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 15/1630Z SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1641 W06248 - N1642 W06211. 

REMARKS: A VERY FAINT ASH PLUME EXTENDS FROM THE
VOLCANO TOWARD THE NORTHWEST.  PART OF NEVIS MIGHT
BE UNDER THE ASH PLUME BUT THE PLUME IS FORECAST
TO MOVE MORE WESTERLY AND LESS NORTHERLY SO IN A
FEW HOURS THE PLUME SHOULD NO LONGER BE OVER
NEVIS.  BY THE END OF THE 18 HOUR FORECAST PERIOD
THE PLUME SHOULD BE EXTENDING ALMOST DUE WESTWARD.
 NO HOTSPOT IS CURRENTLY SEEN.  ...

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006MAY15/0445Z

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