FVXX20 KNES 121730
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20070112/1729Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2007/053

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS OF GAS AND ASH

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 12/1645Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1642 W06209 - N1623 W06312. ASH IS MOVING NW
15-20 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 12/2300Z SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1642 W06208 - N1627 W06312. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 13/0500Z SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1642 W06210 - N1620 W06308. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 13/1100Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1635 W06308 - N1641 W06210. 

REMARKS: ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO BE LOW. THE
VOLCANO IS PRODUCING MOSTLY GAS ALONG WITH
OCCASIONAL ASH FROM PYROCLASTIC FLOWS.  WINDS ARE
FORECAST TO CONTINUE MOVING TO THE WSW. 
...SPAMPATA

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20070112/2330Z

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