FVXX20 KNES 261855
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061226/1855Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/766

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. SAN JUAN
FIR

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMISSIONS OF ASH AND
STEAM.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 26/1815Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL060 N1702 W06259 - N1655
W06225 - N1647 W06211 - N1641 W06210 - N1643
W06252 - N1602 W06345 - N1635 W06405 - N1702
W06259 MOVING W 15-20 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 27/0030Z SFC/FL060 N1714
W06309 - N1644 W06211 - N1637 W06213 - N1702
W06316 - N1714 W06309 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 27/0630Z SFC/FL060 N1717
W06311 - N1643 W06210 - N1637 W06213 - N1702
W06317 - N1717 W06311 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 27/1230Z NOT AVBL.

REMARKS: ASH AND STEAM IS MOVING IN A WEST NW
DIRECTION FROM SOUFRIERE HILLS TO AN ESTIMATED
HEIGHT OF FL060.   THE FAINT AREA OF ASH FROM
THIS MORNING CONTINUES TO MOVE WEST AND IS
CLOSING IN ON THE 64W LINE.  THE WESTWARD ASH IS
BECOMING MORE AND MORE FAINT AND SHOULD DISSIPATE
OVER THE NEXT 6 HOURS.   ...KIBLER

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061227/0100Z

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