FVXX20 KWBC 260046
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003MAR26/0045Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/328
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMISSION OF GASES AND ASH.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 26/0015Z.
 
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.  WINDS
SFC/FL100 MOVING NW 10-15 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: ASH COULD NOT BE DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO
EXTENSIVE CLOUD COVER HOWEVER A HOT PROMINENT HOT SPOT WAS
OBSERVED THROUGH THE CLOUDS. TURK
      
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003MAR26/0700Z.

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