{
  "id": "2026-07-10-university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill-informational-weather-severe-thunderstorm-warning--1",
  "slug": "university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill-informational-weather-severe-thunderstorm-warning--1-2026-07-10",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill",
    "shortName": "UNC",
    "state": "NC",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "Alert Carolina",
    "enrollment": 30000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-07-10",
    "type": "weather",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Weather-related operations update for campuses (warning )",
    "headlinePublic": "Weather-related operations update for campuses (warning )",
    "summary": "University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [published an official alert](https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2026/07/10/17837157990001396430072/) on or about 2026-07-10. Full text is preserved from the official notifications archive.",
    "outcome": "See official notice for status.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "multi-channel",
      "timestampApprox": "Published on or about 2026-07-10",
      "verbatimText": "SVRRAH\n\nThe National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a\n\n* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...\nEast central Alamance County in central North Carolina...\nOrange County in central North Carolina...\nSouthwestern Granville County in central North Carolina...\nNorthwestern Wake County in central North Carolina...\nNortheastern Chatham County in central North Carolina...\nDurham County in central North Carolina...\n\n* Until 515 PM EDT.\n\n* At 432 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hillsborough,\nmoving east at 35 mph.\n\nHAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.\n\n* Locations impacted include...\nRaleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Creedmoor,\nCarrboro, Butner, RDU International, and Morrisville.\n\nThis includes the following highways...\nInterstate 85 between Mile Markers 163 and 189.\nInterstate 40 between Mile Markers 157 and 162, and between Mile\nMarkers 259 and 293.\nInterstate 440 near Mile Marker 1.\nInterstate 540 between Mile Markers 0 and 12.\nUS 1 between Mile Markers 100 and 101.\nthe Durham Freeway between Mile Markers 2 and 17.\nInstructions: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a\nbuilding.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2026/07/10/17837157990001396430072/",
      "sourceDescription": "Alert Carolina",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official institutional alert archive page.",
        "Confirmed-verbatim recovery from live institutional source."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1243,
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "multi-channel",
      "timestampApprox": "Published on or about 2026-07-10",
      "verbatimText": "SVRRAH\n\nThe National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a\n\n* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...\nSouthern Alamance County in central North Carolina...\nSoutheastern Randolph County in central North Carolina...\nSouthwestern Wake County in central North Carolina...\nChatham County in central North Carolina...\n\n* Until 545 PM EDT.\n\n* At 453 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Siler City,\nmoving east at 55 mph.\n\nHAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.\n\n* Locations impacted include...\nCary, Asheboro, Pittsboro, Siler City, North Carolina Zoo,\nFuquay-Varina, Goldston, Apex, Holly Springs, and Liberty.\n\nThis includes the following highways...\nUS 1 between Mile Markers 80 and 99.\nInterstate 73 between Mile Markers 68 and 75.\nInstructions: Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage\nmobile homes and other buildings. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure\nuntil the storm has passed. Stay away from windows as flying debris\ngenerated by damaging winds can be deadly.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2026/07/10/17837169100001396435104/",
      "sourceDescription": "Alert Carolina",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official institutional alert archive page.",
        "Confirmed-verbatim recovery from live institutional source."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1084,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official Alert Carolina notification archive entry.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official archive page preserves complete alert text."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "Informational: Weather - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 10 at 4:33PM EDT until July 10 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC",
      "url": "https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2026/07/10/17837157990001396430072/",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    },
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "Informational: Weather - Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 10 at 4:53PM EDT until July 10 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC",
      "url": "https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2026/07/10/17837169100001396435104/",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "unc",
    "alert-carolina",
    "chapel-hill",
    "weather"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-03",
  "addedBy": "ingestion",
  "annotations": [
    "Consolidated from 2026-07-10-university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill-informational-weather-severe-thunderstorm-warning-: same-day dual-slug; adopted 1 unique confirmed alert(s)."
  ]
}
