Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 25000 ft (7600 m), or flight level 250.
Original VAAC bulletin:
FVXX25 at 15:23 UTC, 17/10/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20261017/1520Z
VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: KILAUEA 332010
PSN: N1925 W15517
AREA: HAWAIIAN.IS
SOURCE ELEV: 4009 FT AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/047
INFO SOURCE: GOES-18. VONA. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS.
ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING VA EMS
OBS VA DTG: 17/1501Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL250 N1925 W15517 - N1925 W15517
- N1904 W15526 - N1914 W15537 - N1925 W15517 MOV
WSW 20KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 17/2100Z SFC/FL250 N1925 W15517
- N1924 W15516 - N1905 W15538 - N1920 W15546 -
N1925 W15517
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 18/0300Z SFC/FL250 N1932
W15546 - N1925 W15516 - N1924 W15516 - N1914
W15544 - N1932 W15546
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 18/0900Z SFC/FL250 N1940
W15541 - N1925 W15517 - N1924 W15516 - N1923
W15546 - N1940 W15541
RMK: ONGOING VA EMS OBSD ON STLT IMG EXT APPRX
25NMI SW FM SUMMIT. NWP MDLS FCST WSW MVMT THRU
T+18. ...BUTLER
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20261017/2115Z