FVXX20 KWBC 051357
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003APR05/1400Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/371
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUED EMISSION OF GASES AND ASH.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 05/1315Z.
 
OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL070 10 NM WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
N1643W06211 N1717W06312.  ASH IS MOVING NW 20 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 05/1315Z SHOWS AN ASH PLUME
EXTENDING 127 NM TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE SUMMIT.  IN ADDITION
OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS AN OCCASIONAL HOTSPOT HAS BEEN OBSERVED
IN THE MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY....WALTER   

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003APR05/2000Z.

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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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