FVXX20 KWBC 212200
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VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 2200 UTC 21 JULY 1999 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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SOUFRIERE HILLS 99-186 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 AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY
THROUGH 21/2115 UTC.
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION OCCURRED AT ABOUT 20/0910 UTC.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THERE HAVE BEEN NO FURTHER PILOT REPORTS OF ASH
IN THE VICINITY OF PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. ASH IS NO
LONGER DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY.
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TRAJECTORY: N/A
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH 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/washington.html
(all lower case except /VAAC/)
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OUTLOOK: SEE LATEST SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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THIS WILL BE THE LAST MESSAGE FOR THIS EVENT. .
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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