FVXX22 KWBC 171630
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT-CORRECTION
ISSUED 1630 UTC 17 NOV 1999 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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SOUFRIERE HILLS   99-263   WEST INDIES  16.7N 62.2W 
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BACKGROUND:      SOUFRIERE HILLS   MONTSERRAT  (1600-05)
                 SUMMIT HEIGHT  3000 FT  (915 M)

SOURCES OF INFORMATION:  MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY REPORT. 1200
UTC GUADELOUP SOUNDING. GOES-8 VISIBLE IMAGERY 

ERUPTION DETAILS:   MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY REPORTED AN
ERUPTION OF THE SOUFRIERE VOLCANO AT 1535 UTC.

DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: ASH WAS ESTIMATED TO AT LEAST FL100. THE
LATEST GOES-8 SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 1530 UTC SHOWS DENSE CLOUDS OVER
THE AREA ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE LENNY. 
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TRAJECTORY: UPPER AIR DATA SUGGESTS ASH AT OR BELOW FL100 WOULD MOVE
TOWARD THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST.  
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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.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 17/2230 UTC

PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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