FVXX20 KNES 141354
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20091214/1353Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2009/318

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. RADIOSONDE.
VOLCANO WEB CAMERA. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 14/1315Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 N1702 W06559 - N1659 W06508
- N1610 W06510 - N1607 W06533 - N1608 W06542 -
N1702 W06559 MOV W 26KT SFC/FL150 N1649 W06753 -
N1647 W06651 - N1620 W06652 - N1611 W06725 -
N1610 W06726 - N1649 W06753 MOV W 26KT 

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 14/1930Z SFC/FL150 N1653 W06913
- N1552 W06910 - N1555 W07025 - N1651 W07008 -
N1653 W06913 SFC/FL150 10NM WID LINE BTN N1642
W06359 - N1643 W06214. 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 15/0130Z SFC/FL150 10NM WID
LINE BTN N1643 W06213 - N1636 W06402. 

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 15/0730Z SFC/FL150 10NM WID
LINE BTN N1637 W06407 - N1642 W06215. 

RMK: A SECOND ASH PUFF THAT EMANATED BEFORE
SUNRISE IS NOW CENTERED AT ABOUT 16.5N65.5W AND
IS MOVING WEST AT A MEASURED 26KTS.  THERE IS
PROBABLY AN ASH PLUME EXTENDING FROM THE VOLCANO
BUT WEATHER CLOUDS ARE SOMEWHAT OBSCURING IT. 
FURTHER POSSIBILITY OF PUFFS ARE UNKNOWN BUT ANY
PLUME WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO THE WEST THROUGH
THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ...BALDWIN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20091214/2000Z

NNNN
Full Size Graphic


-