FVXX20 KNES 262008
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061026/2008Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/688

INFORMATION SOURCE: PIARCO MWO. GOES-12. GFS
WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS OF GASES AND
ASH.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 26/1945Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL070 35NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1718 W06423 - N1644 W06213. ASH IS MOVING W 5
KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 27/0200Z SFC/FL070 35NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1701 W06426 - N1644 W06213. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 27/0800Z SFC/FL070 35NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1649 W06424 - N1644 W06213.
SFC/FL070 35NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN N1645 W06426 -
N1643 W06213. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 27/1400Z 

REMARKS: A BROKEN 25-25 NMI WIDE PLUME OF THIN
ASH EXTENDS ABOUT 130-135 NMI TO THE
WESTNORTHWEST OF THE VOLCANO.  THE DISJOINTED
PLUME IS DRIFTING SOUTHWARD REFLECTING VARIABLE
AND LIGHT WINDS IN THE REGION.  HOWEVER WINDS
WILL MOVE MORE TO THE WEST OR SOUTHWEST IN THE
NEXT 18 HOURS AHEAD OF A TROPICAL WAVE. ...BALDWIN

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061027/0215Z

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