FVXX20 KWBC 181215
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002DEC18/1215Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS   1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/229
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST

ERUPTION DETAILS: WEAK ASH EMISSIONS.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 18/1145Z.

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL110 3 NM WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
N1643W06211 N1648W06205.  ASH IS MOVING VRB AT 5-10 KNOTS.
 
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: SATELLITE IMAGERY REVEALED A POSSIBLE ASH PLUME
EXTENDING FROM THE SUMMIT TOWARDS THE NORTHEAST. TURK

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002DEC18/1815Z.

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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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