Lewotolo Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 7,000 ft (2,100 m) as of Oct 11, 10:10 UTC

Satellite image of Lewotolo volcano on 11 Oct 2026

Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 7000 ft (2100 m), or flight level 070.
Original VAAC bulletin:

FVAU06 at 10:29 UTC, 11/10/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20261011/1029Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: LEWOTOLOK 264230
PSN: S0816 E12330
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1423M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/324
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 OBS 11/1010Z MOV NW
OBS VA DTG: 11/1010Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 S0817 E12331 - S0818 E12330 - S0814
 E12318 - S0808 E12318 - S0807 E12324 MOV NW 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 11/1610Z SFC/FL070 S0816 E12332 - S0818
 E12330 - S0816 E12317 - S0810 E12317 - S0808 E12324
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 11/2210Z SFC/FL070 S0816 E12331 - S0818
 E12331 - S0819 E12320 - S0813 E12317 - S0810 E12323
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 12/0410Z SFC/FL070 S0815 E12331 - S0817
 E12331 - S0819 E12320 - S0814 E12318 - S0809 E12323
RMK: VA IDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY. RECENT
 GROUND REPORT INDICATES VA EMISSION 500M ABOVE SUMMIT.
 HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY, GROUND
 REPORT AND MODEL DATA.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20261011/1629Z=