{
  "id": "2026-01-30-mcdowell-technical-community-college-two-hour-delay-ice",
  "slug": "mcdowell-technical-community-college-two-hour-delay-ice-2026-01-30",
  "institution": {
    "name": "McDowell Technical Community College",
    "shortName": "McDowell Tech",
    "state": "NC",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "official X",
    "enrollment": 1500
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-01-30",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "McDowell Tech two-hour delay with campus ice caution (Jan 30, 2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "McDowell Tech two-hour delay with campus ice caution (Jan 30, 2026)",
    "summary": "McDowell Technical Community College [operated a two-hour delay January 30 for students, faculty and staff](https://x.com/McDowellTechCC/status/2016962839081005468), warning of icy campus patches and restricted areas.",
    "outcome": "Two-hour delay with ice caution and restricted-area notice."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-01-29",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "We will be on a two-hour delay on Friday morning for students, faculty and staff. Please be aware that there may still be a few icy patches in some areas of campus, so please exercise caution and respect any areas that have been restricted with cones or caution tape.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/McDowellTechCC/status/2016962839081005468",
      "sourceDescription": "MTCC 2hr delay Jan 30",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @McDowellTechCC X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 267
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b331 McDowell Tech residual two-hour delay with ice caution.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Two-hour delay plus campus ice patch and cone/tape restricted areas."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "MTCC 2hr delay Jan 30",
      "url": "https://x.com/McDowellTechCC/status/2016962839081005468",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "north-carolina",
    "winter-storm",
    "community-college",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}