{
  "id": "2026-02-23-ocean-county-college-blizzard-power-outage-closure",
  "slug": "ocean-county-college-blizzard-power-outage-closure-2026-02-23",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Ocean County College",
    "shortName": "OCC",
    "state": "NJ",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "Viking Alert",
    "enrollment": 8000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-02-23",
    "type": "winter-weather",
    "cleryCategory": "advisory",
    "resolution": "contained",
    "headline": "Blizzard and power outages cancel all classes and services",
    "headlinePublic": "Blizzard and power outages cancel all classes and services",
    "summary": "OCC [posted weather/ops notice](https://x.com/OceanEdu/status/2025924537645199482).",
    "outcome": "As stated in the official notice."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2026-02-23T08:23:44-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to the ongoing blizzard and widespread power outages affecting our area, Ocean County College and Ocean County College Manahawkin will be closed on Monday, February 23, 2026. All in‑person and remote classes, services, and activities are cancelled for the day.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/OceanEdu/status/2025924537645199482",
      "sourceDescription": "@OceanEdu residual",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X fetch match 2026-08-03 (keyword_search family + second fetch). SPN 523.",
        "EXPANSION continuation batch 521 diversity residual.",
        "Thread checked 2026-08-03: no further posts from @OceanEdu for this incident.",
        "Distinct incident from 2026-02-22-ocean-county-college-early-close-1pm: adjacent calendar day; early 1 p.m. close vs next-day full blizzard/power cancellation with distinct @OceanEdu status IDs",
        "Distinct incident from 2026-02-24-ocean-county-college-blizzard-power-outage-second-day: adjacent calendar day; successive full blizzard/power cancellation products with distinct @OceanEdu status IDs"
      ],
      "characterCount": 264
    }
  ],
  "context": "Ocean County College transmits campus status via @OceanEdu.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official short-form campus weather/ops notice."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@OceanEdu residual",
      "url": "https://x.com/OceanEdu/status/2025924537645199482",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "community-college",
    "new-jersey",
    "winter-weather",
    "power-outage",
    "viking-alert"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-03",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-03",
  "addedBy": "ingestion",
  "annotations": [
    "Distinct incident from 2026-02-22-ocean-county-college-early-close-1pm: adjacent calendar day; early 1 p.m. close vs next-day full blizzard/power cancellation with distinct @OceanEdu status IDs",
    "Distinct incident from 2026-02-24-ocean-county-college-blizzard-power-outage-second-day: adjacent calendar day; successive full blizzard/power cancellation products with distinct @OceanEdu status IDs"
  ]
}
