FVXX20 KNES 172332
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061017/2331Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/660

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING ASH EMISSIONS


OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 17/2315Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL070 5NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1643 W06210 - N1646 W06206. ASH IS MOVING NE
5-10 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 18/0530Z SFC/FL070 5NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1643 W06210 - N1647 W06202. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 18/1130Z SFC/FL070 5NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1643 W06209 - N1647 W06159. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 18/1730Z SFC/FL070 5NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1650 W06159 - N1643 W06210. 

REMARKS: A HOTSPOT HAS BEEN SEEN ON MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY SINCE 17/2115Z.  A POSSIBLE ASH PUFF IS
SEEN ON CURRENT IMAGERY EXTENDING ABOUT 10 NMI TO
THE NORTHEAST OF THE SUMMIT. ...BALDWIN

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061018/0530Z

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