{
  "id": "2024-01-19-lorain-county-community-college-severe-weather-multi-day-closure",
  "slug": "lorain-county-community-college-severe-weather-multi-day-closure-2024-01-19",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Lorain County Community College",
    "shortName": "LCCC",
    "state": "OH",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "official X",
    "enrollment": 12000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-01-19",
    "endDate": "2024-01-20",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "LCCC multi-day severe weather close (Jan 19-20, 2024)",
    "headlinePublic": "LCCC multi-day severe weather close (Jan 19-20, 2024)",
    "summary": "Lorain County Community College [closed all campuses January 19, 2024 for severe weather](https://x.com/lorainccc/status/1748290184049770541) and [kept Elyria Campus and Outreach Centers closed January 20](https://x.com/lorainccc/status/1748479633920495710).",
    "outcome": "Two-day close including Saturday outreach centers."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2024-01-19",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "CAMPUS CLOSING MESSAGE\nDue to severe weather conditions, all LCCC campuses are closed on Friday, January 19, 2024. All in-person courses, instructional activities, on-campus events, and services are cancelled.\nStay warm and safe, Commodores!",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/lorainccc/status/1748290184049770541",
      "sourceDescription": "LCCC closed Jan 19 2024",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @lorainccc X account. Emoji prefixes stripped."
      ],
      "characterCount": 241
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2024-01-19",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to continued severe weather that is forecast to go into Saturday, LCCC Elyria Campus and Outreach Centers will be closed on Saturday, January 20th, 2024.  All in-person courses, instructional activities, on-campus events, and services are cancelled.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/lorainccc/status/1748479633920495710",
      "sourceDescription": "LCCC closed Jan 20 2024",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @lorainccc X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 253
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b333 LCCC residual Jan 2024 severe weather multi-day close.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Weekday system close plus Saturday Elyria/outreach close."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "LCCC Jan 19",
      "url": "https://x.com/lorainccc/status/1748290184049770541",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "LCCC Jan 20",
      "url": "https://x.com/lorainccc/status/1748479633920495710",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "ohio",
    "winter-storm",
    "community-college",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
