FVXX20 KNES 271855
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061227/1855Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/770

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. PILOT
REPORT. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS GAS AND ASH
EMISSIONS.		

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 27/1815Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE LINE BETWEEN
N1654 W06241 - N1643 W06210. ASH IS MOVING NW 15
KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 28/0030Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1650 W06240 - N1642 W06210. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 28/0630Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1646 W06247 - N1641 W06211. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 28/1230Z SFC/FL080 15NM WIDE
LINE BETWEEN N1643 W06255 - N1640 W06210. 

REMARKS: A LIGHT ASH PLUME IS EXTENDING NW FROM
THE SUMMIT AT FL080.  WINDS REMAIN CONSTANT AT 15
KTS. GFS WINDS INDICATE THAT AT FL080 WINDS WILL
BEGIN TO SHIFT DIRECTLY TO THE W. ...BANKS

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061228/0100Z

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