FVXX20 KNES 041925
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20060904/1925Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/497

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.
MONTSERRAT OBSERVATORY. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS ASH VENTING AND
EMISSIONS.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 04/1845Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL100 5NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1638 W06426 - N1638 W06303 - N1643 W06211. ASH
IS MOVING W 10-15 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 05/0100Z SFC/FL100 5NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1638 W06428 - N1638 W06322 - N1642
W06212. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 05/0700Z SFC/FL100 5NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1641 W06212 - N1637 W06325 - N1633
W06428. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 05/1300Z SFC/FL100 5NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1642 W06211 - N1634 W06322 - N1631
W06428. 

REMARKS: CLOUDS HAVE CLEARED AND A NARROW LINE OF
ASH IS HEADING ALMOST DUE WEST TO AN ESTIMATED
FL100.  THE MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY
INDICATES ASH VENTING IS CONTINUING AND A FAINT
PLUME OF ASH CAN BE SEEN ALTHOUGH SOME CLOUD
COVER IS BLOCKING THE FULL VIEW.  ASH IS MOVING
AT 10-15 KNOTS AND SHOULD CONTINUE IN THIS
GENERAL WESTERLY DIRECTION DURING THE NEXT 12-18
HOURS. ...KIBLER

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20060905/0130Z

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