Lewotobi Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL090 MOV E REPORTED AT 05/0845Z EST VA DTG: 05/1640Z to 9000 ft (2700 m)

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 9000 ft (2700 m) altitude or flight level 090 .
The full report is as follows:

FVAU04 at 17:02 UTC, 05/03/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260305/1700Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: LEWOTOBI 264180
PSN: S0833 E12246
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1703M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/11
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL090 MOV E REPORTED AT 05/0845Z
EST VA DTG: 05/1640Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL090 S0834 E12244 – S0830 E12244 – S0826
E12337 – S0840 E12343 – S0850 E12332 MOV E 30KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 05/2240Z SFC/FL090 S0834 E12243 – S0830
E12244 – S0827 E12337 – S0841 E12341 – S0851 E12332
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 06/0440Z SFC/FL090 S0834 E12244 – S0830
E12244 – S0825 E12336 – S0838 E12343 – S0849 E12332
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 06/1040Z SFC/FL090 S0834 E12244 – S0830
E12244 – S0826 E12337 – S0839 E12343 – S0851 E12332
RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SAT IMAGERY DUE TO MET
CLOUD. VA HEIGHT BASED ON RECENT CVGHM VONA GROUND REPORTS.
VA MOVEMENT BASED ON MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260305/2300Z=