FVXX21 KNES 231427
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20081223/1426Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2008/159

INFO SOURCE: GFS WINDS. MONTSERRAT OBSERVATORY.
GOES-13

ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AROUND 23/0800Z

OBS VA DTG: 23/1345Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 N1646 W06341 - N1514 W06344
- N1512 W06455 - N1645 W06456 - N1646 W06341 MOV
W 20KT 

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 23/2000Z SFC/FL150 N1720 W06714
- N1620 W06534 - N1422 W06700 - N1503 W06809 -
N1720 W06714 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 24/0200Z SFC/FL150 N1722
W07011 - N1631 W06755 - N1352 W06942 - N1425
W07113 - N1722 W07011 

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 24/0800Z SFC/FL150 NO ASH EXP

RMK: SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWED A SIGNIFICANT AREA
OF DENSE ASH CENTERED APPROXIMATELY 115 NMI WEST
OF THE SUMMIT AT 1345Z.  ASH WAS MOVING W AT 20
KTS WITH NO SIGNS OF DISSIPATING.  MVO REPORTS
STEAM EMISSIONS WITH VERY LITTLE ASH AT THE
SUMMIT. ...

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20081223/2030Z

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