FVXX20 KWBC 072200
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2001OCT07/2200Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/241
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 INFRARED VISIBLE AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. 
12Z GUADELOUPE UPPER LEVEL SOUNDING. MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY

ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL ASH EMISSIONS.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: MULTISPECTRAL AND LATE DAY VISIBLE SATELLITE
IMAGERY THROUGH 07/2145Z INDICATES THAT THE LOW-LEVEL ASH CLOUD FROM
EARLIER IS RAPIDLY DISSIPATING. THIS ASH HAD BEEN UP TO FL060.
NO NEW ASH EMISSIONS HAVE BEEN NOTED OVER THE LAST FEW HOURS.
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH FROM THE SUMMIT TO FL060 SHOULD MOVE WEST AT 20
KTS.
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY 08/0400Z.
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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ORRISON
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