{
  "id": "2026-01-23-fox-valley-technical-college-regional-centers-severe-cold",
  "slug": "fox-valley-technical-college-regional-centers-severe-cold-2026-01-23",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Fox Valley Technical College",
    "shortName": "FVTC",
    "state": "WI",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "FVTC Weather Alert / official X",
    "enrollment": 10000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-01-23",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "FVTC regional centers closed severe cold (Jan 23, 2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "FVTC regional centers closed severe cold (Jan 23, 2026)",
    "summary": "Fox Valley Technical College [closed Chilton, Clintonville, Waupaca and Wautoma Regional Centers January 23, 2026 for severe cold](https://x.com/FoxValleyTech/status/2014466322373996793) while Appleton and Oshkosh campuses remained open.",
    "outcome": "Four regional centers closed for severe cold; Appleton and Oshkosh open."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-01-22",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "The FVTC Chilton, Clintonville, Waupaca and Wautoma Regional Centers will be closed on Friday, Jan. 23 due to the severe cold. The Appleton and Oshkosh campuses will be open.\nStudents: if you feel unable to safely travel to campus, contact your instructor. More info on our weather closing procedures can be found at https://fvtc.edu/about-us/emergency-procedures/emergency-weather-closings",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/FoxValleyTech/status/2014466322373996793",
      "sourceDescription": "FVTC regional cold close Jan 23",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @FoxValleyTech X account. Emoji decoration stripped."
      ],
      "characterCount": 390
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b347 FVTC residual regional severe cold close.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Selective regional center close for severe cold with main campuses open."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "FVTC regional cold close Jan 23",
      "url": "https://x.com/FoxValleyTech/status/2014466322373996793",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "wisconsin",
    "winter-storm",
    "community-college",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}