FVXX20 KWBC 300100
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003JAN30/0100Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS   1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/110
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.
       
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUING ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 30/0015Z.

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.  WINDS
SFC/FL100 MOVING W 15-20 KNOTS. 

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: CURRENTLY ASH CAN NOT BE SEEN IN THE INFRARED SATELLITE
IMAGERY THROUGH 30/0015Z.  EARLIER VISIBLE IMAGERY AROUND SUNSET
SUGGESTED A FAINT PLUME EXTENDING TO THE WEST OF THE SUMMIT
APPROXIMATELY 20 NM.  IN ADDITION NO HOTSPOT HAS BEEN SEEN OVER
THE PAST SIX HOURS.
WALTER
                           
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003JAN30/0700Z.

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