FVXX20 KNES 271827
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20070227/1827Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2007/165

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING ASH EMISSIONS

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 27/1815Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL070 10NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1716 W06407 - N1658 W06332 - N1657 W06303 -
N1642 W06211. ASH IS MOVING NW 15-20 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 28/0030Z SFC/FL070 20NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1737 W06443 - N1642 W06211. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 28/0630Z SFC/FL070 20NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1744 W06458 - N1642 W06211. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 28/1230Z SFC/FL070 20NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1749 W06453 - N1642 W06211. 

REMARKS: ASH HAS BEGUN TO MOVE NW AND IS
CONSOLIDATED THROUGH THE LAYER MAKING THE ASH
APPEAR MORE DENSE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY...THOUGH
ASH CONTENT MAY HAVE INCREASED SLIGHTLY IN THE
LAST 6HRS AS WELL.  ...GALLINA

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20070228/0030Z

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