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Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONT VA EMS to 16000 ft (4900 m)

Sat, 8 Jan 2022, 14:00

14:00 PM | BY: VN

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 16000 ft (4900 m) altitude or flight level 160 and is moving at 10 kts in NW direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVXX20 at 13:50 UTC, 08/01/22 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20220108/1349Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: FUEGO 342090
PSN: N1428 W09052

AREA: GUATEMALA

SUMMIT ELEV: 12346 FT [3763 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2022/031

INFO SOURCE: GOES-16. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS. VOLCAT.

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONT VA EMS

OBS VA DTG: 08/1310Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL160 N1455 W09101 - N1428 W09053
- N1447 W09115 - N1455 W09101 MOV NW 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 08/1900Z SFC/FL160 N1454 W09104
- N1429 W09053 - N1439 W09117 - N1454 W09104

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 09/0100Z SFC/FL160 N1452
W09107 - N1429 W09052 - N1432 W09119 - N1452
W09107

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 09/0700Z SFC/FL160 N1449
W09108 - N1429 W09052 - N1430 W09117 - N1449
W09108

RMK: CONT VA EMS OBS MOV NW FM SUMMIT IN STLT
IMAGERY. VA FCST TO CONT NW MOV THRU T+18HRS
BEFORE DISP. VO ACT MODERATE. ...FISHER

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20220108/1945Z

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Fuego volcano

Stratovolcano 3,763 m / 12,346 ft
Guatemala, 14.47°N / -90.88°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)

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Fuego volcano eruptions:
1581, 1585, 1586, 1587, 1614, 1617, 1620, 1623, 1629, 1679(?), 1685, 1686, 1689(?), 1699, 1702, 1705, 1706, 1709(?), 1710,1717,1730, 1732, 1737, 1751(?), 1765(?), 1773(?), 1799, 1826, 1829, 1850(?), 1852(?), 1855, 1856, 1857, 1860, 1861(?), 1867(?), 1880, 1896, 1932, 1944, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1987, 1999, 2002 - ongoing
Typical eruption style:
Dominantly explosive, construction of lava domes and extrusion of viscous lava flows. In near constant activity, at least during the past centuries.

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