FVXX20 KNES 300639
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061030/0639Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/702

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING ASH EMISSIONS

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 30/0615Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM
SATELLITE DATA. WINDS SFC/FL080 MOVING TO W 20-25
KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 30/1230Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 30/1830Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 31/0030Z 

REMARKS: ASH CANNOT BE DETECTED ON MULTISPECTRAL
TECHNIQUES MOST LIKELY DUE TO THE LOW LEVEL
NATURE OF THE ASH.  WINDS WOULD TRANSPORT THE ASH
WELL DOWNSTREAM OF THE VOLCANO TO THE DUE WEST
WITH THE HELP OF 20-25 KT EASTERLIES. ...GALLINA

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061030/1245Z