FVXX21 KWBC 040657
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY           
ISSUED: 2003MAY04/0700Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN
 
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M) 

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/476
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. 00Z GUADELOUPE UPPER AIR
SOUNDING  
                   
ERUPTION DETAILS: EMISSION OF GASES AND ASH.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 04/0645Z
 
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. WINDS
SFC/FL060 MOVING W 15-20 KNOTS. WINDS FL060/FL100 MOVING S 15-20
KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS
 
REMARKS: A HOTSPOT CAN OCCASIONALLY BE SEEN IN SHORTWAVE
SATELLITE IMAGERY. 

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003MAY04/1300Z.

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