FVXX20 KWBC 251821
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003FEB25/1830Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/210
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST. 
 
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUING ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 25/1745Z.

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL080 27 NM WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
N1643W06211 N1657W06555. THE ASH IS MOVING W 20-25 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS A LONG LOW LEVEL PLUME OF ASH
CONTINUING TO MOVE TO THE WEST FROM MONTSERRAT. THE PLUME BEGINS
TO BECOME VERY THIN FURTHER TO THE WEST OF 64W.  A MODERATE
HOTSPOT COULD BE SEEN ON THE SHORTWAVE IR CHANNEL OF GOES
IMAGERY...TEB         
   
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003FEB26/0030Z.

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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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