FVXX20 KNES 230443
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061023/0443Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/672

INFORMATION SOURCE: PIARCO MWO. GOES-12. GFS
WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING ASH EMISSIONS.	

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 23/0415Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL090 5NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1658 W06300 - N1643 W06212. ASH IS MOVING W 10
KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 23/1030Z SFC/FL090 5NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1655 W06302 - N1643 W06213. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 23/1630Z SFC/FL090 5NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1649 W06300 - N1643 W06213. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 23/2230Z SFC/FL090 5NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1641 W06301 - N1643 W06213. 

REMARKS: CURRENT MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY SHOWS A
HOTSPOT AT THE SUMMIT AND A 5 NMI WIDE ASH PLUME
EXTENDING AT LEAST 50 NMI TO THE WEST OF THE
VOLCANO.  MODEL WINDS SUGGEST THE WINDS MAY SHIFT
TO THE SOUTHWEST IN 18 HOURS. ...BALDWIN

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061023/1045Z

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