FVXX23 KNES 181653 VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY ISSUED: 2005JUN18/1653Z VAAC: WASHINGTON VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05 LOCATION: N1643W06211 AREA: W.INDIES SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M) ADVISORY NUMBER: 2005/023 INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. RADIOSONDE. PILOT REPORT. ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS LOW LEVEL ASH EMISSIONS OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 18/1615Z OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. WINDS SFC/FL080 MOVING TO W 15-20 KNOTS. FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: NOT AVBL FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: NOT AVBL FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: NOT AVBL REMARKS: NO ASH COULD BE DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 1615Z DUE TO THE HIGH SUN ANGLE. VISIBLE IMAGERY IN THE MORNING SUGGESTED DIFFUSE ASH EXTENDED THROUGH THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND EASTERN PUERTO RICO. PILOT REPORTS BETWEEN 1243Z AND 1324Z CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF ASH IN AND NEAR THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND INDICATED ASH TO FL080. ...TURK NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2005JUN18/2300Z NNNN