FVXX21 KNES 030241
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20081203/0240Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2008/074

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: SIGNIGICANT ERUPTION OF ASH

OBS VA DTG: 03/0215Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL400 N1638 W06240 - N1635 W06217
- N1622 W06208 - N1602 W06211 - N1618 W06237 -
N1638 W06240 MOV SSW 40-45KT 

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 03/0830Z SFC/FL400 N1238 W06246
- N1210 W06250 - N1216 W06342 - N1237 W06338 -
N1238 W06246 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 03/1430Z NO ASH EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 03/2030Z NO ASH EXP

RMK: THE MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY REPORTED
AN EMISSION OF ASH TO UNKNOWN HEIGHT SHORTLY
BEFORE 03/0145Z. UPPER LEVEL FORECASTED WINDS AND
SSW  ASH MOVEMENT AT 40-45 KT  IMPLIES A POSSIBLE
HEIGHT OF 
FL400 ...SCHWARTZ

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20081203/0845Z

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