FVXX20 KWBC 211400
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002DEC21/1400Z VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/242
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH EMISSIONS
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 21/1332Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.  WINDS
SFC/FL100 MOVING W 10 KNOTS.  
 
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: ASH CAN NOT BE SEEN IN THE SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 21/1332Z
DUE TO CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS OVER THE REGION.  IN ADDITION NO HOTSPOT 
HAS BEEN DETECTED OVER THE PAST FOUR HOURS....WALTER

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002DEC21/2000Z

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