FVXX20 KWBC 311830
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
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ISSUED: 2002MAR31/1830Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N06211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/92
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. AVN MODEL WINDS FORECAST 
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING STEAM AND ASH EMISSION
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OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 31/1745Z
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OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL060 1643N06210W 1653N06216W 1710N06225W
1710N06241W 1700N06255W 1700N06316W 1647N06322W 1642N06251W
1653N06231W 1643N06210W  MOVING NW 10 KNOTS.
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FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS 
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REMARKS: ASH CONTINUES TO DRIFT AWAY FROM THE SUMMIT.  THICKER
ASH IS FOUND CLOSER TO SUMMIT AND IS PRIMARILY MOVING NORTHWEST. 
THINNER ASH FOUND NEAR 63W IS MOVING WEST.  A HOTSPOT IS DETECTED
IN THE SHORTWAVE IMAGERY....WALTER
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002APR01/0030Z
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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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