FVXX22 KWBC 031235
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT 
ISSUED 1235 UTC 03 APR 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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POPOCATEPETL 00-017        MEXICO   1901N 9837W  
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BACKGROUND:    POPOCATEPETL MEXICO (1401-09)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT   17930 FT (5465 M)  
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. MEXICO CITY MWO. CENAPRED. WIND FORECAST FROM THE
03/0000 UTC AVIATION MODEL. 
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH RELEASE AT 03/0003 UTC.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: NO ASH CAN BE SEEN IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 03/1145 UTC.  THE ASH AT FL190 OBSERVED AT 03/0030 UTC
IS NOW TOO DIFFUSE TO SEE IN MULTISPECTRAL OR INFRARED
IMAGERY.  
  CENAPRED REPORTED THERE HAS BEEN NO SEISMIC ACTIVITY SINCE
THE ASH RELEASE AT 03/0003 UTC AND MEXICO CITY MWO HAS
RECEIVED NO REPORTS OF ANY ASH.   
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH THAT MAY EXIST AT FL190 WILL MOVE TOWARD
THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS
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THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT.
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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  
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/washington.html
(all lower case except /VAAC/)
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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CLARK/RUMINSKI
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