FVXX20 KWBC 132301
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003MAR13/2300Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/276
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST. 
  
ERUPTION DETAILS: NEARLY CONTINUOUS EMISSIONS OF GASES AND ASH.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 13/2232Z
 
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. WINDS   
SFC/FL090 MOVING W 15-20 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: ASH CANNOT BE SEEN IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 13/2232Z
DUE TO EXTENSIVE CLOUDINESS.  AN OCCASIONAL HOTSPOT HAS BEEN
NOTED IN SHORTWAVE IMAGERY.   

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003MAR14/0500Z

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