FVXX20 KWBC 160946
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY 
ISSUED: 2003APR16/0940Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/415
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUED EMISSION OF GASES AND ASH.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 16/0915Z
 
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.  WINDS
SFC/FL030 MOVING W 15-20 KNOTS.  ASH FL040/FL070 MOVING NW 15-20
KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: ASH WAS EITHER TOO DIFFUSE OR TOO LOW IN ALTITUDE TO BE
DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 0915Z.  TURK

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003APR16/1600Z.

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