FVXX20 KNES 301255
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061230/1255Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/781

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. PILOT
REPORT. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS GAS AND ASH
EMISSIONS.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 30/1215Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL080 N1647 W06318 - N1644
W06211 - N1641 W06210 - N1604 W06412 - N1616
W06423 - N1647 W06318 MOVING W 15-20 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 30/1830Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1642 W06210 - N1619 W06408. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 31/0030Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1642 W06210 - N1630 W06401. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 31/0630Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1640 W06357 - N1641 W06210. 

REMARKS: EARLY MORNING VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS A
STRONG ASH PLUME MOV WSW AT 15-20 KTS. A BRIGHT
HOT SPOT IS ALSO SEEN IN MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY. 
...BANKS

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061230/1900Z

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