{
  "id": "2026-01-28-howard-community-college-winter-weather-closure",
  "slug": "howard-community-college-winter-weather-closure-2026-01-28",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Howard Community College",
    "shortName": "Howard CC",
    "state": "MD",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "official X",
    "enrollment": 14000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-01-28",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Howard Community College closed for winter weather (Jan 28, 2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "Howard Community College closed for winter weather (Jan 28, 2026)",
    "summary": "Howard Community College [closed Wednesday January 28, 2026](https://x.com/HowardCC/status/2016257178898776214), cancelling all classes and activities after continued winter storm impacts.",
    "outcome": "Campus closed; all classes and activities canceled."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-01-27",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "#HowardCC will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28. All classes and activities are canceled. Please continue to check your email and https://www.howardcc.edu/ daily for more details and updates.\n\nBe safe.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/HowardCC/status/2016257178898776214",
      "sourceDescription": "Howard CC closed Jan 28",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @HowardCC X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 210
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b254 Howard Community College residual continued winter storm closure.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Second consecutive day community college weather closure."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Howard CC Jan 28 closure",
      "url": "https://x.com/HowardCC/status/2016257178898776214",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "maryland",
    "winter-storm",
    "community-college",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}