Institution
West Virginia State University
WVSUWVHbcuWVSU State Alerts~3,500 students
- Cases
- 18
- Alerts
- 30
- Verbatim
- 100%
- Span
- 2024–2026
Official alert policy
How WVSU says it will alert: when and how WARN activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.
Case log
Every documented incident
18 cases · 30 of 30 alert messages verbatim-confirmed
2026
- hazmat: 2026-04-22Chemical spill shelter-in-place after adjacent plant releaseemergency notification2 killed · 19 injuredverbatim
- winter weather: 2026-02-23Two-hour delay for morning inclement weatheremergency notificationverbatim
- weather: 2026-02-04Inclement weather closes campus; online classes continueemergency notificationverbatim
- winter weather: 2026-01-28Ten a.m. delayed open for midweek weatheremergency notificationverbatim
- weather: 2026-01-27Inclement weather closes campus for Tuesday operationsemergency notificationverbatim
- weather: 2026-01-26Inclement weather closes campus for Monday operationsemergency notificationverbatim
- winter storm: 2026-01-25Sunday activities canceled ahead of a weekday closureemergency notificationverbatim
2025
- infrastructure: 2025-12-19Power outage after overnight weather forces campus closeemergency notificationverbatim
- winter storm: 2025-12-08Afternoon close and a next-morning exam delayemergency notificationverbatim
- winter storm: 2025-02-20Two-hour delay the morning after a full closureemergency notificationverbatim
- winter weather: 2025-02-19Delay upgraded to full weather closureemergency notificationverbatim
- winter storm: 2025-01-06Three consecutive days closed for inclement weatheremergency notificationverbatim
2024
- other: 2024-10-16Classes canceled in one building for a temporary closureemergency notificationverbatim
- infrastructure failure: 2024-10-01Low water pressure reported across campus buildingsemergency notificationverbatim
- infrastructure failure: 2024-09-21Campus water service lost and restored the next dayemergency notificationverbatim
- tornado: 2024-04-02Tornado warning brings a shelter order and a closeemergency notificationverbatim
- winter storm: 2024-01-19Friday delay upgraded to a full-day closeemergency notificationverbatim
- winter storm: 2024-01-16Two-hour delay upgraded to a full-day closeemergency notificationverbatim
By incident type