{
  "id": "2026-01-26-rhodes-college-winter-storm-multi-day-closure",
  "slug": "rhodes-college-winter-storm-multi-day-closure-2026-01-26",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Rhodes College",
    "shortName": "Rhodes",
    "state": "TN",
    "type": "private-liberal-arts",
    "alertSystemName": "@RhodesCollege",
    "enrollment": 2000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-01-26",
    "endDate": "2026-01-30",
    "type": "weather",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Winter storm multi-day close with remote learning through Friday",
    "headlinePublic": "Winter storm multi-day close with remote learning through Friday",
    "summary": "Rhodes College [closed for a winter storm](https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2015086227494506948) and [extended through Friday with remote learning](https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016945625707786554).",
    "outcome": "Campus closed through Jan 30 with remote learning/work; reopen anticipated Feb 2."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "timestampApprox": "Posted 2026-01-24 for Monday Jan 26 operations (advance notice >24h)",
      "verbatimText": "Rhodes College will be closed through Monday, January 26 due to the winter storm.  There will be no classes Monday. Stay tuned for further updates.  Please stay safe and exercise extreme caution throughout this weather event. Students should check email for more information.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2015086227494506948",
      "sourceDescription": "@RhodesCollege initial",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual X fetch. SPN 523. Advance notice used timestampApprox.",
        "Consolidated intermediate 2026-01-28-rhodes-college-remote-learning-road-conditions into this multi-day storm case."
      ],
      "characterCount": 275
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "timestamp": "2026-01-27T13:39:45-06:00",
      "verbatimText": "Rhodes College will remain closed through Wednesday, January 28 due to road conditions. We will have remote learning and work on the 28th. Students should check their email for more information. Stay tuned for further updates. Please stay safe and exercise extreme caution if you must travel.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016234694921027878",
      "sourceDescription": "@RhodesCollege Wed extension",
      "annotations": [
        "Consolidated from 2026-01-28-rhodes-college-remote-learning-road-conditions. Dual fetch. SPN 523."
      ],
      "characterCount": 292
    },
    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "type": "update",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "timestamp": "2026-01-29T12:44:44-06:00",
      "verbatimText": "Rhodes College will remain closed through Friday, January 30 due to road conditions. We will have remote learning and work on the 30th. Students should check their email for more information. We anticipate that we will reopen Monday, February 2, but stay tuned for further updates.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016945625707786554",
      "sourceDescription": "@RhodesCollege Fri extension",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual X fetch. SPN 523."
      ],
      "characterCount": 281
    }
  ],
  "context": "Rhodes College (Memphis private liberal arts) posts weather ops on [@RhodesCollege](https://x.com/RhodesCollege).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Multi-day winter storm with remote learning during extended close."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@RhodesCollege initial",
      "url": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2015086227494506948",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    },
    {
      "title": "@RhodesCollege Wed",
      "url": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016234694921027878",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    },
    {
      "title": "@RhodesCollege Fri",
      "url": "https://x.com/RhodesCollege/status/2016945625707786554",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "private-liberal-arts",
    "tennessee",
    "weather"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-03",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-03",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}