FVXX20 KWBC 061122
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2004MAR06/1130Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN
 
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
 
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2004/012

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GUADELOUPE UPPER AIR
SOUNDING.

ERUPTION DETAILS: VENTING OF GASES AND ASH STARTING AROUND
05/1100Z.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 06/1102Z. 

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL050 10 NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN N1643W06211
- N1630W06253. ASH IS MOVING SW 25 KTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD+6H:  NOT AVBL
FCST ASH CLOUD+12H: NOT AVBL
FCST ASH CLOUD+18H: NOT AVBL

REMARKS: EARLY MORNING VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS A LOW LEVEL
PLUME OF ASH EXTENDING TO THE SW. THE ASH IS ESTIMATED TO
FL050. THE LEADING EDGE IS APPROXIMATELY 50 NM
FROM THE SUMMIT.

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2004MAR06/1730Z.

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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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