1VXX21 KWBC 130200
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002JAN13/0200Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/024
     
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 INFRARED AND  MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. 
MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY.  SIX HOUR WIND FORECAST FROM THE
12/1800Z AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 1825Z.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: CLOUDS OBSCURE THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN MAKING
IT DIFFICULT TO DETECT ANY ASH FROM THE EARLIER ERUPTION. 
SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 0115Z DOES NOT SHOW ANY ASH OR A HOT SPOT
OVER THE VOLCANO DUE TO CLOUDS.
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH UP TO FL100 WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE WEST OR
WEST NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15KTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002JAN13/0800Z
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