{
  "id": "2026-03-17-caldwell-community-college-watauga-campus-closure",
  "slug": "caldwell-community-college-watauga-campus-closure-2026-03-17",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute",
    "shortName": "CCC&TI",
    "state": "NC",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "official X",
    "enrollment": 4000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-03-17",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Delayed open escalates to full mountain campus weather closure",
    "headlinePublic": "Delayed open escalates to full mountain campus weather closure",
    "summary": "Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute [closed the Watauga Campus Tuesday March 17, 2026 due to inclement weather](https://x.com/cccti/status/2033889649643421848), directing students to Moodle and instructor email.",
    "outcome": "Watauga Campus closed March 17."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "timestamp": "2026-03-17T06:03:11-04:00",
      "verbatimText": "❄️⚠️Watauga Campus weather alert for Tuesday, March 17: Due to inclement weather, our Watauga Campus will open at 11 AM on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Students should check Moodle and email instructors for any information about specific courses.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/cccti/status/2033846602482294884",
      "sourceDescription": "@cccti delayed open",
      "annotations": [
        "EXPANSION 2026-08-02 sequence completion: earlier delayed-open post before full closure; textSha256 f56b3f45c2c15b461c1761b6d9cd4402958bb5b8433ad780aab53e54cee2c8b7",
        "Distinct operational message in same incident as status 2033889649643421848 full closure."
      ],
      "characterCount": 242
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-03-17",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "9 AM UPDATE: Due to inclement weather, our Watauga Campus will be closed on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Students should check Moodle and email instructors for any information about specific courses.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/cccti/status/2033889649643421848",
      "sourceDescription": "CCC&TI Watauga closed Mar 17",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @cccti X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 195
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b273 Caldwell CC residual campus-specific March weather closure.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Single-campus weather closure within multi-campus college."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@cccti delayed open",
      "url": "https://x.com/cccti/status/2033846602482294884",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-02",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    },
    {
      "title": "Watauga closed Mar 17",
      "url": "https://x.com/cccti/status/2033889649643421848",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "north-carolina",
    "winter-storm",
    "community-college",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-02",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}