FVXX20 KNES 270812
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061027/0811Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/690

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS ASH EMISSIONS

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 27/0715Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL070 12NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1709 W06307 - N1643 W06210. ASH IS MOVING NW
10-15 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 27/1330Z SFC/FL070 12NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1702 W06322 - N1643 W06212. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 27/1930Z SFC/FL070 12NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1644 W06211 - N1626 W06332. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 28/0130Z SFC/FL070 12NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1642 W06211 - N1644 W06256 - N1638
W06346. 

REMARKS: SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATED A POSSIBLE
PLUME EXTENDING APPROXIMATELY 56 NMI TO THE
NORTHWEST OF THE SUMMIT AT 0715Z.  AN
INTERMITTENT HOT SPOT WAS ALSO DETECTED AT THE
SUMMIT OVER THE LAST 3 HOURS. ...TURK

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061027/1415Z

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