FVXX20 KNES 261358
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061226/1357Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/765

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINOUS ASH AND STEAM
EMISSIONS

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 26/1345Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL050 10NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1643 W06211 - N1634 W06242. ASH IS MOVING W 15
KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 26/2000Z SFC/FL050 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1641 W06313 - N1642 W06211. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 27/0200Z SFC/FL050 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1653 W06315 - N1642 W06211. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 27/0800Z SFC/FL050 10NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1702 W06315 - N1643 W06211. 

REMARKS: THICKER EMISSIONS OF STEAM AND ASH
STARTED AT ABOUT 26/1300Z.  PLUME NOW EXTENDS 25
NMI TO THE WEST OF THE VOLCANO.  1200Z GUADELOUPE
SOUNDING PLACES THE ASH BELOW FL050. ...

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061226/2000Z

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