FVXX21 KNES 040139
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20081204/0138Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2008/080

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. MONTSERRAT
OBSERVATORY. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH EMISSION AT 04/0045Z.

OBS VA DTG: 04/0115Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL280 N1643 W06213 - N1643 W06214
- N1634 W06208 - N1626 W06223 - N1640 W06231 -
N1643 W06213 MOV WSW 29KT 

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 04/0730Z SFC/FL280 N1630 W06447
- N1610 W06420 - N1603 W06452 - N1625 W06501 -
N1625 W06459 - N1630 W06447 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 04/1330Z VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE
FROM SATELLITE DATA WINDS SFC/FL280 080/20-30KT

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 04/1930Z VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE
FROM SATELLITE DATA WINDS SFC/FL250 080/20-30KT

RMK: MVO OBSERVED AN ASH EMISSION AROUND 04/0045Z
AND SUBSEQUENT IMAGERY TO 0115Z SHOWED A PUFF
EXTENDING 15 NMI TO THE WSW.  BASED ON OBSERVED
SPEED AND MOVEMENT...ESTIMATED HEIGHT IS PLACED
AT FL280.  EARLIER EMISSIONS ARE NOT CURRENTLY
SEEN IN SATELLITE IMAGERY. ...BALDWIN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20081204/0745Z

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