FVXX20 KWBC 271830
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY    
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ISSUED: 2001DEC27/1830Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/287
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. WIND FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: VENTING OF ASH AND STEAM BEGINNING AROUND
27/0715Z
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS AN AREA OF
ASH SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF THE VOLCANO.  AT 1740Z THE ASH IS
APPROXIMATELY BOUNDED BY 1644N 6210W TO 1641N 6230W TO 1636N
6231W TO 1604N 6222W TO 1604N 6209W TO 1616N 6159W TO 1640N 6200W
TO 1644N 6210W.  THIS ASH IS BELIEVED TO BE BELOW FL080. 
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TRAJECTORY: ASH BELOW FLO80 IS MOVING SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST AT LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2001DEC28/0030Z.
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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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