FVXX22 KWBC 250450
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VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 0450 UTC 25 OCTOBER 1999 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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SOUFRIERE HILLS 99-238    WEST INDIES 16.72N 62.18W  
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BACKGROUND:    SOUFRIERE HILLS MONTSERRAT (1600-05)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT 3000 FT (915M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY...GOES-8
VISIBLE INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION OCCURRED AT 24/1615 UTC.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: GOES-8 SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 0415 UTC 
SHOWS SCATTERED CLOUDS OVER THE AREA HOWEVER NO ASH HAS BEEN
DETECTED OR REPORTED FOR OVER 6 HOURS.
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TRAJECTORY: N/A.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC ASH
ADVISORY STATEMENTS OFTEN ACCOMPANIED BY A MAP DEPICTING ASH
LOCATION ARE AVAILABLE AT INTERNET URL ADDRESS  
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/washington.html
(all lower case except /VAAC/)
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS.
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THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT.
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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