FVXX20 KNES 120124
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061012/0123Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/636

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.
RADIOSONDE. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINOUS ASH AND STEAM
EMISSIONS

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 12/0045Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL090 10NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1646 W06241 - N1643 W06211. ASH IS MOVING W
10-15 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 12/0700Z SFC/FL090 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1659 W06255 - N1643 W06211. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 12/1300Z SFC/FL090 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1652 W06255 - N1643 W06211. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 12/1900Z SFC/FL090 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1700 W06255 - N1643 W06211. 

REMARKS: LATEST INFRARED IMAGE SHOWS A FAINT
PLUME EXTENDING APPROXIMATELY 30 NMI WEST OF THE
VOLCANO.  LAST VISIBLE IMAGES OF THE DAY SHOWS
ASH EXTENDING FURTHER WEST  WITH ADDITIONAL ASH
NORTHWEST OF THE VOLCANO JUST SOUTH OF ST KITTS.
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061012/0730Z

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