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  "id": "2026-01-26-rhodes-college-winter-storm-multi-day-closure",
  "slug": "rhodes-college-winter-storm-multi-day-closure-2026-01-26",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Rhodes College",
    "shortName": "Rhodes",
    "state": "TN",
    "type": "private-liberal-arts",
    "alertSystemName": "@RhodesCollege",
    "enrollment": 2000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-01-26",
    "endDate": "2026-01-30",
    "type": "weather",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Winter storm multi-day close with remote learning through Friday",
    "headlinePublic": "Winter storm multi-day close with remote learning through Friday",
    "summary": "Rhodes College [closed for a winter storm](https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2015086227494506948), [extended through Tuesday](https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2015871903995506707), [Wednesday](https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016234694921027878), [Thursday](https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016591132029767823), and [Friday with remote learning](https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016945625707786554), then [reopened Monday](https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2018060875379146959).",
    "outcome": "Campus closed through Jan 30 with remote learning/work; reopen anticipated Feb 2."
  },
  "alerts": [
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      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "timestampApprox": "Posted 2026-01-24 for Monday Jan 26 operations (advance notice >24h)",
      "verbatimText": "Rhodes College will be closed through Monday, January 26 due to the winter storm.  There will be no classes Monday. Stay tuned for further updates.  Please stay safe and exercise extreme caution throughout this weather event. Students should check email for more information.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2015086227494506948",
      "sourceDescription": "@RhodesCollege initial",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual X fetch. SPN 523. Advance notice used timestampApprox.",
        "Consolidated intermediate 2026-01-28-rhodes-college-remote-learning-road-conditions into this multi-day storm case."
      ],
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    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2026-01-26T13:38:09-06:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Rhodes College will remain closed through Tuesday, January 27 due to the winter storm. We will have remote learning and work on the 27th. Students and faculty should check their email for more information. Stay tuned for further updates. Please stay safe and exercise extreme caution if you must travel.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2015871903995506707",
      "sourceDescription": "@RhodesCollege Tue extension",
      "annotations": [
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        "Unthreaded same-incident extension between the Monday-close initial and the Wednesday extension. Inserted as sequence 2; see RESET SPRINT b1 sequence map.",
        "First-burst already in consensus; not recoded."
      ],
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    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "type": "update",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "timestamp": "2026-01-27T13:39:45-06:00",
      "verbatimText": "Rhodes College will remain closed through Wednesday, January 28 due to road conditions. We will have remote learning and work on the 28th. Students should check their email for more information. Stay tuned for further updates. Please stay safe and exercise extreme caution if you must travel.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016234694921027878",
      "sourceDescription": "@RhodesCollege Wed extension",
      "annotations": [
        "Consolidated from 2026-01-28-rhodes-college-remote-learning-road-conditions. Dual fetch. SPN 523."
      ],
      "characterCount": 292
    },
    {
      "sequence": 4,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2026-01-28T13:16:06-06:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Rhodes College will remain closed through Thursday, January 29 due to road conditions. We will have remote learning and work on the 29th. Students should check their email for more information. Stay tuned for further updates. Please stay safe and exercise extreme caution if you must travel.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016591132029767823",
      "sourceDescription": "@RhodesCollege Thu extension",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X fetch match 2026-08-30 (x_thread_fetch + fxtwitter). sha256 823fe92e9ab89dd69c45ffd2d22a58689b8c7a150940d6e7fec91a330a5d2179. Photo not transcribed.",
        "Unthreaded same-incident extension between the Wednesday and Friday products. Inserted as sequence 4; see RESET SPRINT b1 sequence map."
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      "sequence": 5,
      "type": "update",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "timestamp": "2026-01-29T12:44:44-06:00",
      "verbatimText": "Rhodes College will remain closed through Friday, January 30 due to road conditions. We will have remote learning and work on the 30th. Students should check their email for more information. We anticipate that we will reopen Monday, February 2, but stay tuned for further updates.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016945625707786554",
      "sourceDescription": "@RhodesCollege Fri extension",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual X fetch. SPN 523."
      ],
      "characterCount": 281
    },
    {
      "sequence": 6,
      "type": "all-clear",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "timestamp": "2026-02-01T14:36:21-06:00",
      "verbatimText": "The Rhodes campus will reopen Monday, February 2. Students, faculty, and staff should check email for more details.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2018060875379146959",
      "sourceDescription": "@RhodesCollege Monday reopen",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X fetch match (fxtwitter/vxtwitter) 2026-08-26. sha256 5e6d8bc9c763606662a12492b7cb78ec635a6fae892bfeaeaa60d667e3e8f075.",
        "Photo not transcribed. First-burst already in consensus; not recoded.",
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      ],
      "characterCount": 115
    }
  ],
  "context": "Rhodes College (Memphis private liberal arts) posts weather ops on [@RhodesCollege](https://x.com/RhodesCollege).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Multi-day winter storm with remote learning during extended close."
  ],
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      "title": "@RhodesCollege initial",
      "url": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2015086227494506948",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    },
    {
      "title": "@RhodesCollege Tue",
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    },
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      "title": "@RhodesCollege Wed",
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      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    },
    {
      "title": "@RhodesCollege Thu",
      "url": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016591132029767823",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-30",
      "archiveUrl": null,
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    },
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      "title": "@RhodesCollege Fri",
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      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
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      "title": "@RhodesCollege Monday reopen",
      "url": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2018060875379146959",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-26",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN timeout at capture (curl 28); named for follow-up"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "private-liberal-arts",
    "tennessee",
    "weather"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-03",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-30",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
