Overall Orange Volcanic eruption alert for Kanlaon in Philippines on 09 Dec 2024 17:25 UTC

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Overall Orange alert Volcanic eruption for Kanlaon

in Philippines

Volcano Ash Advisories for air traffic

Although Volcano Ash Advisories (VAAC) are not intended for assessing humanitarian impact, the observations of the plume are relevant for understanding local impact. The actual impact (like ash fall) depends on the type of eruption and is not known.

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Measurements Levels

SOURCE	GAUGE LOCATION	LAT	LON	TIME (UTC)	HEIGHT (m)	PERIOD (min)

09 Dec 17:25 09 Dec 18:00 09 Dec 18:20 09 Dec 23:50 10 Dec 00:20 10 Dec 08:39 12 Dec 01:38 12 Dec 06:20

12/12 06:20 2024-69 TOKYO

12/12 01:38 2024-68 TOKYO

10/12 08:39 2024-67 TOKYO

10/12 00:20 2024-8 DARWIN

09/12 23:50 2024-66 TOKYO

09/12 18:20 2024-7 DARWIN

09/12 18:00 2024-65 TOKYO

09/12 17:25 2024-6 DARWIN

09/12 12:00 2024-64 TOKYO

09/12 08:25 2024-63 TOKYO

09/12 07:24 2024-62 TOKYO

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-12 at 06:20 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Eruption at 2024-12-12 06:04 UTC flight level 90 (2700m) extend southwest reported.
We will issue further advisory if volcanic ash is detected in satellite imagery.

Original Message :

Received FVFE01 at 06:20 UTC, 12/12/24 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241212/0620Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/69
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20241212/0604Z FL090 EXTD SW REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 12/0600Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL090 090/20KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-12 at 01:38 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Eruption at 2024-12-12 00:58 UTC flight level 90 (2700m) extend w reported.
We will issue further advisory if volcanic ash is detected in satellite imagery.

Original Message :

Received FVFE01 at 01:38 UTC, 12/12/24 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241212/0138Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/68
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20241212/0058Z FL090 EXTD W REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 12/0120Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL090 090/18KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-10 at 08:39 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Eruption at 2024-12-10 07:31 UTC flight level 90 (2700m) extend w reported.
We will issue further advisory if volcanic ash is detected in satellite imagery.

Original Message :

Received FVFE01 at 08:39 UTC, 10/12/24 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241210/0839Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/67
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20241210/0731Z FL090 EXTD W REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 10/0820Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL090 090/17KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-10 at 00:20 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Please see fvfe01 rjtd 092350 issued by volcanic ash advisory center tokyo which describes conditions over or near the volcanic ash advisory center area of responsibility.

Original Message :

Received FVAU06 at 00:08 UTC, 10/12/24 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241210/0020Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/8
INFO SOURCE: VAAC TOKYO
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: UNKNOWN
OBS VA DTG: 09/2320Z
OBS VA CLD:
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 10/0520Z NOT PROVIDED
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 10/1120Z NOT PROVIDED
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 10/1720Z NOT PROVIDED
RMK: PLEASE SEE FVFE01 RJTD 092350 ISSUED BY VAAC TOKYO
WHICH DESCRIBES CONDITIONS OVER OR NEAR THE VAAC DARWIN AREA
OF RESPONSIBILITY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-09 at 23:50 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Volcanic ash is not identifiable in satellite imagery.
Volcanic ash is not identifiable due to meteorological cloud or has dissipated. We will issue further advisory if volcanic ash detected in satellite imagery.

Original Message :

Received FVFE01 at 23:50 UTC, 09/12/24 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241209/2350Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/66
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA IS NOT IDENTIFIABLE IN SATELLITE IMAGERY.
OBS VA DTG: 09/2320Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 090/19KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: VA IS NOT IDENTIFIABLE DUE TO MET CLOUD OR HAS DISSIPATED. WE
WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-09 at 18:20 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Please see fvfe01 rjtd 091800 issued by volcanic ash advisory center tokyo which describes conditions over or near the volcanic ash advisory center area of responsibility.

Original Message :

Received FVAU06 at 18:06 UTC, 09/12/24 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241209/1820Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/7
INFO SOURCE: VAAC TOKYO
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: UNKNOWN
OBS VA DTG: 09/1800Z
OBS VA CLD:
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 10/0000Z NOT PROVIDED
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 10/0600Z NOT PROVIDED
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 10/1200Z NOT PROVIDED
RMK: PLEASE SEE FVFE01 RJTD 091800 ISSUED BY VAAC TOKYO
WHICH DESCRIBES CONDITIONS OVER OR NEAR THE VAAC DARWIN AREA
OF RESPONSIBILITY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20241210/0020Z=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-09 at 18:00 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Volcanic ash continuously observation in satellite imagery.
Some part of volcanic ash obscured by meteorological cloud.

Original Message :

Received FVFE01 at 18:00 UTC, 09/12/24 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241209/1800Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/65
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA CONTINUOUSLY OBS IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
OBS VA DTG: 09/1720Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL220 N1027 E12001 - N1009 E11907 - N1101 E11755 - N1116 E11808 - N1033 E11906 - N1036 E11950 MOV NW 30KT
N1116 E11808 - N1033 E11906 - N1036 E11950 MOV NW 30KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 09/2320Z SFC/FL260 N1125 E11814 - N1054 E11738 - N1107 E11636 - N1208 E11555 - N1228 E11621
N1107 E11636 - N1208 E11555 - N1228 E11621
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NO VA EXP
RMK: SOME PART OF VA OBSCURED BY MET CLOUD.
NXT ADVISORY: 20241210/0000Z=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-09 at 17:25 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Please see fvfe01 rjtd 091200 issued by volcanic ash advisory center tokyo which describes conditions over or near the volcanic ash advisory center area of responsibility.

Original Message :

Received FVAU06 at 17:25 UTC, 09/12/24 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241209/1725Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/6
INFO SOURCE: VAAC TOKYO
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: UNKNOWN
OBS VA DTG: 09/1200Z
OBS VA CLD:
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 09/1800Z NOT PROVIDED
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 10/0000Z NOT PROVIDED
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 10/0600Z NOT PROVIDED
RMK: PLEASE SEE FVFE01 RJTD 091200 ISSUED BY VAAC TOKYO
WHICH DESCRIBES CONDITIONS OVER OR NEAR THE VAAC DARWIN AREA
OF RESPONSIBILITY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20241209/1820Z=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-09 at 12:00 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Volcanic ash continuously observation in satellite imagery.
Part of volcanic ash obscured by meteorological cloud.

Original Message :

Received FVFE01 at 12:00 UTC, 09/12/24 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241209/1200Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/64
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA CONTINUOUSLY OBS IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
OBS VA DTG: 09/1120Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL220 N1052 E12033 - N1110 E12105 - N1030 E12128 - N1032 E12209 - N1013 E12206 - N1007 E12059 - N1020 E12036 MOV W 30KT
N1032 E12209 - N1013 E12206 - N1007 E12059 - N1020 E12036 MOV W 30KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 09/1720Z SFC/FL250 N1220 E11905 - N1135 E12015 - N1111 E12015 - N1103 E11821 - N1201 E11812
N1111 E12015 - N1103 E11821 - N1201 E11812
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 09/2320Z SFC/FL300 N1343 E11646 - N1226 E11832 - N1141 E11628 - N1258 E11552
N1141 E11628 - N1258 E11552
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NO VA EXP
RMK: EASTERN PART OF VA OBSCURED BY MET CLOUD.
NXT ADVISORY: 20241209/1800Z=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-09 at 08:25 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Eruption at 2024-12-09 07:03 UTC flight level 220 (6600m) extend w-sw reported.
Volcanic ash height updated to flight level 220 (6600m) based on ground report.

Original Message :

Received FVFE01 at 08:25 UTC, 09/12/24 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241209/0825Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/63
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20241209/0703Z FL220 EXTD W-SW REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 09/0800Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL220 N1027 E12258 - N1020 E12244 - N1028 E12236 - N1035 E12252 MOV W 25KT
N1035 E12252 MOV W 25KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 09/1400Z SFC/FL230 N1149 E12046 - N1126 E12105 - N1048 E12040 - N1006 E12100 - N1038 E12017 - N1141 E12019
N1048 E12040 - N1006 E12100 - N1038 E12017 - N1141 E12019
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 09/2000Z SFC/FL240 N1258 E11837 - N1226 E11910 - N1111 E11806 - N1129 E11733 - N1254 E11752
N1111 E11806 - N1129 E11733 - N1254 E11752
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NO VA EXP
RMK: VA HEIGHT UPDATED TO FL220 BASED ON GROUND REPORT.
NXT ADVISORY: 20241209/1200Z=

Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-12-09 at 07:24 UTC.

Key information extracted from original VAA message :

Aviation Colour Code :

Eruption at 2024-12-09 07:03 UTC flight level 180 (5400m) extend w-sw reported.
We will issue further advisory if volcanic ash is detected in satellite imagery.

Original Message :

Received FVFE01 at 07:24 UTC, 09/12/24 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20241209/0724Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/62
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20241209/0703Z FL180 EXTD W-SW REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 09/0710Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 110/19KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

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