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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    THEISTAREYKJARBUNGA 373090 at 15:50 (UTC) on Tue 10 Feb 2026

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    • Volcanic Ash Graphic (VAG)

    VA ADVISORY
    STATUS: EXER
    DTG: 20260210/1550Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: THEISTAREYKJARBUNGA 373090
    PSN: N6553 W01658
    AREA: ICELAND
    SOURCE ELEV: 540M AMSL
    ADVISORY NR: 2026/002
    INFO SOURCE: IMO
    ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH AND GAS DETECTED. PLUME TO 13KM.
    OBS VA DTG: 10/1600Z
    OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N6608 W01838 - N6607 W01652 - N6526 W01612 -N6521 W01749 - N6608 W01838 MOV SW 20KT FL200/350 N6545 W01730 -N6621 W01654 - N6543 W01617 - N6508 W01653 - N6545 W01730 MOV S 15KTFL350/550 N6515 W01657 - N6608 W01711 - N6607 W01608 - N6548 W01549- N6515 W01657 MOV SE 15KT
    FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 10/2200Z SFC/FL200 N6441 W02356 - N6527 W02431 -N6621 W01659 - N6414 W01525 - N6441 W02356 FL200/350 N6431 W01856 -N6625 W01816 - N6532 W01402 - N6323 W01513 - N6431 W01856 FL350/550N6604 W01742 - N6631 W01145 - N6543 W01015 - N6416 W01557 - N6604W01742
    FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 11/0400Z SFC/FL200 N6304 W02920 - N6443 W02950 -N6631 W01727 - N6351 W01330 - N6304 W02920 FL200/350 N6407 W02102 -N6626 W01811 - N6456 W00920 - N6206 W01522 - N6407 W02102 FL350/550N6323 W01508 - N6625 W01838 - N6545 W00522 - N6502 W00342 - N6323W01508
    FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 11/1000Z SFC/FL200 N6112 W03722 - N6625 W02328 -N6607 W01652 - N6248 W01028 - N6112 W03722 FL200/350 N6620 W02446 -N6622 W01814 - N6342 W00157 - N6048 W01527 - N6620 W02446 FL350/550N6256 W01229 - N6428 W01825 - N6633 W01631 - N6432 E00321 - N6338E00022 - N6256 W01229
    RMK: EXERCISE
    NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260210/2127Z
    Volcanic ash graphic

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