FVXX21 KWBC 200029
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2004MAR20/0030Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211   AREA: W.INDIES

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2004/60

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. MONTSERRAT VOLCANO
OBSERVATORY. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH VENTING.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 19/2345Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. 
WINDS SFC/FL050 MOVING TO W 20 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: NOT AVBL

FCST ASH CLOUD+12H: NOT AVBL

FCST ASH CLOUD+18H: NOT AVBL

REMARKS: ASH CAN NOT BE SEEN IN MULTISPECTRAL OR INFRARED
SATELLITE IMAGERY.  THE LAST VISIBLE IMAGES OF THE DAY DID
SHOW A VERY FAINT PLUME EXTENDING TO THE WEST OF THE
VOLCANO.

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2004MAR20/0630Z 

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