FVXX22 KNES 271243
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006APR27/1243Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/284

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSION OF GASES AND
LIGHT ASH

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 27/1215Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL060 N1703 W06313 - N1643
W06211 - N1641 W06211 - N1652 W06316 - N1703
W06313 MOVING W 10-15 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 27/1830Z SFC/FL060 N1725
W06305 - N1642 W06210 - N1641 W06212 - N1713
W06313 - N1725 W06305 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 28/0030Z SFC/FL060 N1704
W06313 - N1643 W06211 - N1641 W06211 - N1652
W06316 - N1704 W06313 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 28/0630Z SFC/FL060 N1725
W06307 - N1643 W06211 - N1641 W06211 - N1713
W06313 - N1725 W06307 

REMARKS: MORNING VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS A PLUME
EXTENDING APPROXIMATELY 60 NMI TO THE WEST OF THE
VOLCANO. ASH IS  THICKER WITHIN 20 NMI OF THE
SUMMIT. ...SCHWARTZ

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006APR27/1845Z

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