FVXX22 KWBC 251400
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 1400 UTC 25 MAR 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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SOUFRIERE HILLS 00-056 WEST INDIES 1643N 6211W
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BACKGROUND: SOUFRIERE HILLS MONTSERRAT (1600-05)
SUMMIT HEIGHT 3000 FT (915M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY.
GOES VISIBLE...INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL ASH EMISSIONS WITH THE LAST
SIGNIFICANT ERUPTION AT 25/0430 UTC
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THE MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY HAS
NOT REPORTED ANY MORE RECENT VOLCANIC ACTIVITY AND THERE IS NO
ASH DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 25/1345 UTC.
WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE AREA.
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TRAJECTORY: N/A
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OUTLOOK: SEE LATEST SIGMETS
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THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT UNLESS ASH IS AGAIN REPORTED
OR OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY.
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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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