Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 22000 ft (6700 m) altitude or flight level 220 .
The full report is as follows:
FVXX22 at 04:56 UTC, 20/01/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260120/0454Z
VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: SANGAY 352090
PSN: S0200 W07820
AREA: ECUADOR
SOURCE ELEV: 17342 FT AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/071
INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. VONA. NWP MODELS.
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME MVG SW
OBS VA DTG: 20/0420Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL220 S0158 W07820 – S0200 W07819
– S0222 W07832 – S0211 W07843 – S0158 W07820 MOV
SW 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 20/1030Z SFC/FL220 S0159 W07820
– S0201 W07819 – S0242 W07834 – S0232 W07852 –
S0159 W07820
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 20/1630Z SFC/FL220 S0159
W07820 – S0200 W07818 – S0240 W07837 – S0229
W07853 – S0159 W07820
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 20/2230Z SFC/FL220 S0159
W07819 – S0240 W07810 – S0240 W07827 – S0159
W07820 – S0159 W07819
RMK: VA EMS OBS ON STLT MVG SW FM SUMMIT REACHING
APPRX 20 NM. VONA RCVD. NWP MDLS SUG GEN SW MVMT
THRU T+12 THEN SHFTNG MORE S BY T+18. FL BASED ON
VONA. …EVANS
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260120/1100Z
