FVXX20 KWBC 232030
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VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 2030 UTC 23 May 1999 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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SOUFRIERE HILLS 99-140    WEST INDIES 16.7N 62.2W  
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BACKGROUND:    SOUFRIERE HILLS MONTSERRAT (1600-05)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT 3000 FT (915M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES 8 VISIBLE...INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
SATELLITE IMAGERY. 1200 UTC GUADELOUPE SOUNDING
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 23/0645 UTC.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: LATEST GOES-8 IMAGERY SHOWS NO ASH SIGNATURES
OF THE EARLIER ERUPTION.
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TRAJECTORY: ANY REMAINING ASH BELOW FL100 WILL MOVE WESTERLY BETWEEN
15 TO 20 KNOTS. 
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THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENTS OFTEN ACCOMPANIED BY
A MAP DEPICTING ASH LOCATION ARE AVAILABLE AT INTERNET URL ADDRESS
www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/messages.html
(all lower case except /VAAC/)
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THIS IS THE LAST MESSAGE ON THIS EVENT.        
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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