Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 17500 ft (5300 m) altitude or flight level 175 .
The full report is as follows:
FVXX22 at 08:04 UTC, 30/05/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260530/0801Z
VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: PURACE 351060
PSN: N0219 W07624
AREA: COLOMBIA
SOURCE ELEV: 15256 FT AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/132
INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. VONA. NWP MODELS.
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA EM OBSD.
OBS VA DTG: 30/0730Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL175 N0229 W07642 – N0219 W07623
– N0219 W07623 – N0225 W07644 – N0229 W07642 MOV
W 15KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 30/1330Z SFC/FL175 N0220 W07645
– N0219 W07623 – N0219 W07623 – N0216 W07644 –
N0220 W07645
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 30/1930Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 31/0130Z NO VA EXP
RMK: VA CLD OBSD MOVG WNW TO 20 NMI FM SUMMIT.
VONA RPRTS VA EM TO 700M ABV SUMMIT. NWP MDLS
FCST VA TO MOV W. ONLY MED CONFDC IN FCST DUE TO
OBS AND NWP MDL FCSTS DIFFERING. …HOSLEY
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260530/1400Z
