FVXX22 KWBC 091330  
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY 
ISSUED 1330 UTC 09 SEP 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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SOUFRIERE HILLS 00-220    WEST INDIES 1643N 6211W  
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BACKGROUND:    SOUFRIERE HILLS  MONTSERRAT (1600-05)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT  3000 FT (915M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE...INFRARED AND
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY.  SIX HOUR WIND FORECAST FROM THE
AVIATION MODEL.  1200 UTC GUADELOUPE RADIOSONDE.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ROCKFALLS AND SMALL PYROCLASTIC FLOWS.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 1245 UTC
SHOWS A PLUME OF ASH AND STEAM EMANATING FROM SOUFRIERE HILLS.
THE PLUME 16KM (9NMI) WIDE EXTENDS 48KM (26NMI) TO THE WNW TO
THE POINT 1651N 6236W. ASH IS ESTIMATED BELOW FL080. 
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH BELOW FL080 WOULD MOVE TOWARD THE WEST
NORTHWEST BETWEEN 5 AND 10 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 09/1930 UTC.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY AND VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORIES 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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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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BROWN
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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash" 

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