Pacaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMS OBS IN SUMMIT WEB CAM to 10000 ft (3000 m)
Thu, 7 Jan 2021, 19:30 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 10000 ft (3000 m) altitude or flight level 100 .The full report is as follows:
FVXX24 at 19:23 UTC, 07/01/21 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210107/1920Z
VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: PACAYA 342110
PSN: N1422 W09035
AREA: GUATEMALA
SUMMIT ELEV: 8373 FT [2552 M]
ADVISORY NR: 2021/001
INFO SOURCE: GOES-16. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS.
INSIVUMEH.
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA EMS OBS IN SUMMIT WEB CAM
OBS VA DTG: 07/1900Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL100 N1423 W09036 - N1422 W09035
- N1418 W09038 - N1422 W09041 - N1423 W09036 MOV
SW 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 08/0100Z SFC/FL100 N1424 W09036
- N1422 W09035 - N1416 W09038 - N1422 W09043 -
N1424 W09036
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 08/0700Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 08/1300Z NO VA EXP
RMK: VA EMS OBS IN SUMMIT WEB CAM. LOW CONF IN
VAA DUE TO WX CLDS OVER SUMMIT REGION. VA HGT FM
VA RPRT FM INSIVUMEH. VA DIR FM NWP MDLS SHOWS
CONT SW-LY MOVMT THRU T+6. ...SAMBUCCI
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210108/0115Z
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