FVXX21 KNES 311909
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20081231/1908Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2008/194

INFO SOURCE: GOES-13. GFS WINDS. RADIOSONDE. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 31/1845Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 35NM WID LINE BTN N1810
W06224 - N1647 W06216. MOV N 5-10KT SFC/FL070
N1737 W06259 - N1737 W06259 - N1641 W06249 -
N1205 W06423 - N1214 W06734 - N1705 W06528 -
N1737 W06259 MOV SW 5-10KT 

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 01/0100Z SFC/FL070 N1805 W06222
- N1802 W06218 - N1725 W06138 - N1214 W06320 -
N1218 W06708 - N1719 W06525 - N1805 W06222 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 01/0700Z SFC/FL070 N1711
W06146 - N1707 W06138 - N1243 W06245 - N1257
W06604 - N1705 W06419 - N1711 W06146 

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 01/1300Z SFC/FL070 N1707
W06219 - N1705 W06214 - N1704 W06144 - N1351
W06203 - N1404 W06315 - N1703 W06253 - N1707
W06219 

RMK: CURRENT IMAGERY SHOWS A 35 NMI WIDE PLUME
EXTENDING ABOUT 80 NMI TO THE NORTH AND A LARGE
AREA OF LIGHT ASH TO THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST
EXTENDING ABOUT 230 NMI FROM THE VOLCANO.  WINDS
ARE FORECASTED TO SLOWLY CHANGE AFTER 12 HOURS
AND MOVE ANY ASH MAINLY TO THE SOUTH. ...BALDWIN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20090101/0115Z

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