FVXX20 KNES 022358
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20070302/2358Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2007/178

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSION OF GASES AND
LIGHT ASH

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 02/2315Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM
SATELLITE DATA. WINDS SFC/FL040 MOVING TO W 10-15
KNOTS. FL040/FL080 MOVING TO NW 10 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 03/0530Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 03/1130Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 03/1730Z 

REMARKS: NO ASH OR HOTSPOT IS SEEN DUE TO CLOUDS
AND DARKNESS. THE OBSERVATORY REPORTS CONTINUED
VENTING...ROCKFALLS AND SMALL PYROCLASTIC FLOWS
THAT ARE PRODUCING WINDBLOWN ASH.  WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE ANY ASH WEST TO NORTHWEST
OVERNIGHT.   ...SWANSON

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20070303/0600Z