FVXX22 KNES 161353
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006APR16/1352Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/240

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.
RADIOSONDE. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMISSION OF GASES AND
LIGHT ASH

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 16/1315Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL080 10NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1642 W06210 - N1623 W06141. ASH IS MOVING SE 10
KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 16/1930Z SFC/FL100 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1643 W06209 - N1605 W06117. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 17/0130Z SFC/FL100 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1641 W06209 - N1604 W06116. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 17/0730Z SFC/FL100 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1641 W06210 - N1559 W06120. 

REMARKS: THOUGH THERE ARE SOME HIGH CLOUDS OVER
THE AREA A FAINT PLUME CAN BE SEEN IN VISIBLE
IMAGERY MOVING SOUTHEAST FROM THE VOLCANO.  THERE
WILL BE LITTLE CHANGE IN DIRECTION THROUGH THE
FORECAST PERIOD. ...SWANSON

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006APR16/1945Z

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