FVXX20 KWBC 032159
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003MAR03/2200Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211 AREA: CARIBBEAN
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/235
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. UPPER AIR SOUNDING
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUING ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS.
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 03/2115Z.
OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL080 20 NM WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
N1643W06211 N1752W06436. ASH IS MOVING NW 15 KNOTS.
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
REMARKS: THE PLUME EXTENDS APPROXIMATELY 250 NM TO THE WEST
NORTHWEST OF THE SUMMIT. PLUME IS FAINT AND DISPERSED.
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003MAR04/0400Z.
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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only"
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