FVXX21 KNES 081400
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006APR08/1359Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
LOCATION: S0128 W07826   AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/175

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH PLUME SEEN ON SATELLITE
STARTING AT 1245Z

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 08/1315Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL250 7NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
S0132 W07841 - S0128 W07826. ASH IS MOVING SW
15-20 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 08/1930Z SFC/FL250 20NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN S0128 W07826 - S0141 W07847. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 09/0130Z NO VA EXP.

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 09/0730Z NO VA EXP.

REMARKS: EARLY MORNING VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS A
NARROW PLUME EMINATING FROM TUNGURAHUA MOVING WSW
ATTM.  WIND FORECASTS ARE FOR SLOWING OF WINDS AND
SHIFTING OF TRANSPORT OF ASH TOWARD THE SW BY
AFTERNOON.  THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND HOPEFULLY WASH OUT THE ASH EMISSIONS
EXCEPT FOR NEAR SUMMIT.     ...GALLINA

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006APR08/2000Z

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