FVXX20 KNES 031301
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20070103/1301Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2007/012

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS GASES AND ASH
EMISSIONS

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 03/1215Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL080 5NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1643 W06211 - N1625 W06432. ASH IS MOVING W
20-25 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 03/1830Z SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1643 W06210 - N1635 W06455. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 04/0030Z SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1642 W06209 - N1625 W06516. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 04/0630Z SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1641 W06208 - N1623 W06532. 

REMARKS: SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS AN ASH PLUME
EXTENDING ABOUT 150 NMI WEST SOUTHWEST OF THE
SUMMIT THROUGH 03/1215Z.  AN HOTSPOT AND ASH
PLUME CAN BE SEEN IN MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY.
...ZHONG

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20070103/1900Z

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