FVXX20 KWBC 242000
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002DEC24/2000Z VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/255
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY.  UPPER AIR SOUNDING. GFS
MODEL WINDS FORECAST 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH EMISSIONS
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 24/1915Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL050 N1644W06209 N1645W06209 N1738W06323
N1709W06350 N1637W06352 N1640W06209 N1644W06209 MOVING W 15-20
KNOTS. 
 
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: A VERY THIN PLUME OF ASH CAN BE SEEN IN VISIBLE IMAGERY
THROUGH 1915Z EXTENDING NORTHWEST ABOUT 88NM AND ABOUT 95NM WEST
OF THE SUMMIT.

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002DEC25/0200Z.

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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

"Graphic Map Depicting Ash"