FVXX20 KWBC 011135
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUE: 2003AUG01/1130Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
 
VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/601
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY.  GFS MODEL WINDS
FORECAST 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION STARTING AT 01/1015Z
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 01/1102Z
 
OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL100 10 NM WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING
BETWEEN N1643W06211 N1655W06231.  ASH IS MOVING NW 20 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS. 
 
REMARKS: EARLY MORNING VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS THAT THE
VOLCANO HAS ERUPTED STARTING AROUND 01/1015Z.  ASH APPEARS
FAIRLY THICK AND EXTENDS NORTHWEST AWAY FROM THE SUMMIT
APPROXIMATELY 25 NM....WALTER

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003AUG01/1730Z 

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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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