Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 21000 ft (6400 m), or flight level 210, and moving at 5 kts in S direction.
Original VAAC bulletin:
FVXX25 at 13:01 UTC, 20/09/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260920/1300Z
VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: SANGAY 352090
PSN: S0200 W07820
AREA: ECUADOR
SOURCE ELEV: 17342 FT AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/584
INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. VONA. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS.
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA EMS OBS
OBS VA DTG: 20/1220Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL210 S0159 W07821 - S0159 W07820
- S0211 W07819 - S0213 W07823 - S0210 W07827 -
S0200 W07824 - S0159 W07821 MOV S 5KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 20/1830Z SFC/FL210 S0159 W07820
- S0201 W07819 - S0216 W07838 - S0210 W07845 -
S0159 W07820
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 21/0030Z SFC/FL210 S0143
W07831 - S0201 W07820 - S0201 W07821 - S0151
W07841 - S0143 W07831
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 21/0630Z SFC/FL210 S0146
W07836 - S0200 W07820 - S0201 W07820 - S0156
W07843 - S0146 W07836
RMK: VA EMS OBSD IN WEBCAM AND STLT IMG EXTG
APPRX 15 NM SSW FM SUMMIT. SSW MVMT EXP TO SHIFT
MORE SW BY T+6 HRS AND NW BY T+12 HRS. MVMT AND
HGT BASED ON VONA, WEBCAM OBS AND NWP MDLS.
...BERTALAN
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260920/1900Z
