{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.3e78be8da0faabd6639fbd7d08026ec425b65d21.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 4 at 5:25PM CDT until July 4 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-04","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.3e78be8da0faabd6639fbd7d08026ec425b65d21.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Lincoln IL"},"word_count":104,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 4 at 5:25PM CDT until July 4 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Possible\n**Urgency:** Future\n**Areas:** Champaign, IL; Coles, IL; Douglas, IL; Edgar, IL; Macon, IL; Moultrie, IL; Piatt, IL; Vermilion, IL\n**Issued by:** NWS Lincoln IL\n**Sent:** 2026-07-04T17:25:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-04T17:25:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-04T19:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nSEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 455 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS\nEVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS\n\nIN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES\n\nIN CENTRAL ILLINOIS\n\nMACON\n\nIN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS\n\nCHAMPAIGN             COLES                 DOUGLAS\nEDGAR                 MOULTRIE              PIATT\nVERMILION\n\nTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHAMPAIGN, CHARLESTON, DANVILLE,\nDECATUR, MATTOON, MONTICELLO, PARIS, SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA,\nAND URBANA."}