FVXX22 KNES 011432
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006APR01/1432Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1642 W06210   AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/177

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. NAM WINDS.
RADIOSONDE. MONTSERRAT OBSERVATORY. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: WINDBLOWN GASES AND LIGHT ASH

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 01/1415Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL100 N1651 W06243 - N1646
W06210 - N1613 W06215 - N1623 W06246 - N1651
W06243 MOVING W SW-5-10 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 01/2030Z SFC/FL100 N1659
W06259 - N1646 W06210 - N1607 W06210 - N1606
W06259 - N1659 W06259 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 02/0230Z SFC/FL100 N1659
W06259 - N1646 W06209 - N1607 W06213 - N1606
W06259 - N1659 W06259 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 02/0830Z SFC/FL100 N1659
W06259 - N1646 W06209 - N1607 W06213 - N1605
W06259 - N1659 W06259 

REMARKS: WINDS CONTINUE TO BLOW THE GASES AND
LIGHT ASH OFF THE ISLAND.  ROCKFALLS AND VENTING
ARE STILL REPORTED AT THE VOLCANO.  IN THE MORNING
VISIBLE IMAGERY THE AREA EXTENDS OFF THE ISLAND TO
THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST AND DISIPATING AROUND 25 NM
OFFSHORE.  LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED.   ...SWANSON

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006APR01/2030Z

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