FVXX20 KNES 081957
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100108/1956Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/035

INFO SOURCE: GFS WINDS. RADIOSONDE. MONTSERRAT
OBSERVATORY. VAFTAD. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION AT 08/1850Z

OBS VA DTG: 08/1915Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 N1649 W06215 - N1644 W06210
- N1641 W06211 - N1638 W06217 - N1643 W06225 -
N1649 W06215 MOV W 20-25KT SFC/FL100 N1741 W06428
- N1643 W06210 - N1641 W06210 - N1716 W06449 -
N1741 W06428 MOV W 20-25KT SFC/FL250 N1650 W06205
- N1643 W06203 - N1639 W06210 - N1644 W06212 -
N1650 W06205 MOV NE 5-10KT 

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 09/0130Z SFC/FL250 N1638 W06155
- N1620 W06113 - N1510 W06109 - N1517 W06138 -
N1632 W06209 - N1638 W06155 SFC/FL150 N1746
W06447 - N1641 W06208 - N1637 W06206 - N1712
W06507 - N1746 W06447 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 09/0730Z SFC/FL250 N1554
W06237 - N1553 W06144 - N1425 W06136 - N1420
W06226 - N1554 W06237 SFC/FL150 N1743 W06456 -
N1647 W06208 - N1638 W06209 - N1655 W06507 -
N1743 W06456 

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 09/1330Z SFC/FL250 N1550
W06325 - N1457 W06243 - N1353 W06320 - N1406
W06419 - N1543 W06411 - N1550 W06325 SFC/FL150
N1759 W06553 - N1644 W06208 - N1636 W06211 -
N1715 W06554 - N1759 W06553 

RMK: MVO REPORTS AN EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION AT 081850Z
TO FL250. THICK ASH ESTIMATED AT FL250 IS
OBSERVED MOVING E AND NE OF THE VOLCANO. THICK
ASH ESTIMATED AT FL150 IS OBSERVED MOVING W 
...SCHWARTZ

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20100109/0200Z

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