FVXX20 KWBC 071857
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003APR07/1900Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/380
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUED EMISSION OF GASES AND ASH.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 07/1815Z.
 
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.  WINDS
SFC/FL070 MOVING NW 5-10 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: ASH CAN NOT BE SEEN IN THE CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 07/1815Z.  FURTHERMORE THERE HAS BEEN NO HOTSPOT ACTIVITY
OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS.  IT IS NOTED THAT THE CURRENT GFS WINDS
OVER THE AREA ARE RATHER LIGHT AND VARIABLE HOWEVER ANY ASH
SHOULD MOVE GENERALLY TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST....WALTER  

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003APR08/0100Z.

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