FVXX22 KNES 021357
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006APR02/1357Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/181

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. NAM WINDS.
RADIOSONDE. MONTSERRAT OBSERVATORY. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS WINDBLOWN LIGHT ASH
AND GASES

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 02/1315Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL100 N1645 W06210 - N1611
W06221 - N1608 W06248 - N1643 W06249 - N1645
W06210 MOVING W -SW 5-10 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 02/1930Z SFC/FL100 N1645
W06209 - N1608 W06221 - N1604 W06256 - N1645
W06257 - N1645 W06209 SFC/FL100 N1645 W06209 -
N1607 W06220 - N1602 W06256 - N1645 W06257 - N1645
W06209 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 03/0130Z SFC/FL100 N1645
W06208 - N1607 W06220 - N1602 W06256 - N1645
W06257 - N1645 W06208 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 03/0730Z SFC/FL100 N1646
W06256 - N1645 W06208 - N1606 W06219 - N1602
W06256 - N1646 W06256 

REMARKS: WINDS CONTINUE TO BLOW LIGHT ASH AND
GASES FROM THE VOLCANO OFF THE ISLAND WEST TO
SOUTHWEST AND DISSIPATING AROUND 25 NM OFFSHORE. 
ROCKFALLS AND VENTING CONTINUE AT THE VOLCANO
YEILDING AN ALMOST CONSTANT HOTSPOT.  LITTLE
CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION IS FORECAST.  ...SWANSON

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006APR02/2000Z

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