{
  "id": "2025-03-15-university-of-illinois-tornado-warning",
  "slug": "university-of-illinois-tornado-warning-2025-03-15",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign",
    "shortName": "Illinois",
    "state": "IL",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "Illini-Alert",
    "enrollment": 56000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-03-15",
    "type": "severe-weather",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "contained",
    "headline": "Tornado warning until 1:00 AM",
    "headlinePublic": "Tornado warning until 1:00 AM",
    "summary": "UIUC [Illini-Alert](https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1900778430679183656) issued a tornado warning shelter order until 1:00 a.m.",
    "outcome": "Campus protective shelter order with NWS-style until time.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2025-03-15T00:17:47-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Illini-Alert Emergency. There is a tornado warning that may affect campus until 01:00am. Take shelter indoors immediately. More information to come.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1900778430679183656",
      "sourceDescription": "@IlliniAlert on X",
      "annotations": [
        "Full text from @IlliniAlert 1900778430679183656"
      ],
      "characterCount": 148
    }
  ],
  "context": "UIUC Illini-Alert emergency notifications via official @IlliniAlert X account.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Complete Illini-Alert short-form text",
    "Campus protective guidance"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@IlliniAlert",
      "url": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1900778430679183656",
      "type": "official-social"
    },
    {
      "title": "@IlliniAlert account",
      "url": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert",
      "type": "official-social"
    },
    {
      "title": "UIUC Police",
      "url": "https://police.illinois.edu/",
      "type": "official"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "tornado",
    "illini-alert",
    "uiuc"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-21",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}