FVXX20 KWBC 270030 VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY ISSUED: 2003FEB27/0030Z VAAC: WASHINGTON VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05 LOCATION: N1643W06211 AREA: CARIBBEAN SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M) ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/215 INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUING ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS. OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 27/0015Z. OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. WINDS SFC/FL100 MOVING W 10-15 KNOTS. FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS. REMARKS: THE LAST VISIBLE IMAGES OF THE DAY SHOWED A FAINT PLUME EXTENDING TO THE WEST AWAY FROM THE SUMMIT APPROXIMATELY 50 NM. ASH IS NOT SEEN IN THE CURRENT INFRARED IMAGERY THROUGH 27/0015Z. HOWEVER A BRIGHT HOTSPOT IS SEEN IN THE MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY....WALTER NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003FEB27/0630Z. NNNN