FVXX21 KWBC 131810
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003MAY13/1800Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211 AREA: CARIBBEAN
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/514
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.
ERUPTION DETAILS: EMISSION OF GASES AND ASH.
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 13/1745Z.
OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL050 5 NM WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
N1643W06211 N1651W06235. ASH MOVING NW 15-20 KNOTS.
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS
REMARKS: CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 13/1745Z SHOWS A PLUME
OF ASH EXTENDING 30 NM TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE SUMMIT.
ADDITIONALLY AN OCCASIONAL HOT SPOT HAS BEEN OBSERVED IN THE
SHORTWAVE IMAGERY OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS....WALTER
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003MAY14/0000Z.
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