{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.2746d952e36e3362118bac0bc86d1a126e81d07a.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 12 at 3:09PM MST until July 12 at 9:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-12","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.2746d952e36e3362118bac0bc86d1a126e81d07a.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Phoenix AZ"},"word_count":111,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 12 at 3:09PM MST until July 12 at 9:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Possible\n**Urgency:** Future\n**Areas:** Gila, AZ; Maricopa, AZ; Pinal, AZ\n**Issued by:** NWS Phoenix AZ\n**Sent:** 2026-07-12T15:09:00-07:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-12T15:09:00-07:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-12T21:00:00-07:00\n\n## Description\nTHE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH\n487 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS\n\nIN ARIZONA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES\n\nIN EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA\n\nGILA\n\nIN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA\n\nMARICOPA\n\nIN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA\n\nPINAL\n\nTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF APACHE JUNCTION, CACTUS FOREST,\nCASA GRANDE, ELOY, FLORENCE, JAKES CORNER, KOHLS RANCH, MESA,\nPAYSON, PHOENIX, PUNKIN CENTER, RYE, STAR VALLEY,\nAND TONTO VILLAGE."}