FVXX20 KNES 260647
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20070226/0646Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2007/159

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS ASH EMISSIONS

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 26/0615Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL070 15NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1647 W06307 - N1643 W06210. ASH IS MOVING W
15-20 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 26/1230Z SFC/FL070 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1706 W06352 - N1643 W06211. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 26/1830Z SFC/FL070 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1725 W06405 - N1643 W06210. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 27/0030Z SFC/FL070 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1725 W06407 - N1642 W06210. 

REMARKS: SATELLITE IMAGERY SUGGESTED A POSSIBLE
ASH PLUME EXTENDING 50 NMI TO THE WEST OF THE
SUMMIT AT 0615Z.  IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE PLUME
EXTENDS FARTHER WEST THAN CAN BE OBSERVED IN
NIGHTTIME SATELLITE IMAGERY. ...TURK

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20070226/1245Z

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