FVXX21 KWBC 011854
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003NOV01/1900Z VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN
 
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
 
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/623

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. MONTSERRAT VOLCANO
OBSERVATORY. GFS MODEL WIND FORECAST.  

ERUPTION DETAILS: RESUSPENDED ASH SEEN IN IMAGERY EARLIER.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: NIL

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS
 
REMARKS: PLUME OF ASH SEEN EARLIER FROM THE ISLAND HAS BEEN
PRECIPITATED OUT DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA.  THERE
ARE SOME INDICATIONS OF HAZE STEAM AND VERY DIFFUSE ASH FROM
MONTSERRAT TO NEVIS BUT IS MUCH LESS SIGNIFICANT COMPARED TO
EARLIER BUT WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR...

NEXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES.

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