{
  "id": "2026-02-23-salisbury-university-winter-weather-and-power-outage-closures",
  "slug": "salisbury-university-winter-weather-and-power-outage-closures-2026-02-23",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Salisbury University",
    "shortName": "SU",
    "state": "MD",
    "type": "public-masters",
    "alertSystemName": "official X / campus news",
    "enrollment": 7000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-02-23",
    "endDate": "2026-02-24",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "SU closed for weather then power/Wi-Fi outages (Feb 23-24, 2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "SU closed for weather then power/Wi-Fi outages (Feb 23-24, 2026)",
    "summary": "Salisbury University [closed Feb. 23 with remote class delivery for expected inclement weather](https://x.com/SalisburyU/status/2025679261294633471), [updated to full close with no in-person or virtual classes](https://x.com/SalisburyU/status/2025804838387257847), then [remained closed Feb. 24 for regional power and Wi-Fi outages](https://x.com/SalisburyU/status/2026073374179373430).",
    "outcome": "Two closed days; second day driven by regional power/Wi-Fi outages."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-02-22",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to expected inclement weather, Salisbury University's campus will be closed Monday, February 23, with classes shifting to remote delivery. For more information visit https://www.salisbury.edu/news/",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/SalisburyU/status/2025679261294633471",
      "sourceDescription": "SU remote delivery Feb 23",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @SalisburyU X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 201
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-02-23",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "UPDATE: Due to inclement weather, SU will be closed Monday, Feb. 23. Classes will not meet, in person or virtually. Visit https://www.salisbury.edu/news/ for more information.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/SalisburyU/status/2025804838387257847",
      "sourceDescription": "SU full close no virtual",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @SalisburyU X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 175
    },
    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-02-23",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to continued widespread power and Wi-Fi outages in the region, SU will remain closed Tuesday, Feb. 24. All classes are canceled. Visit https://www.salisbury.edu/news/ for more information.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/SalisburyU/status/2026073374179373430",
      "sourceDescription": "SU power outage close Feb 24",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @SalisburyU X account."
      ],
      "characterCount": 192
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b218 Salisbury residual weather then infrastructure outage.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Remote-delivery plan upgraded to full cancel; next day power/Wi-Fi outage close."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "SU remote",
      "url": "https://x.com/SalisburyU/status/2025679261294633471",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "SU full close",
      "url": "https://x.com/SalisburyU/status/2025804838387257847",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "SU power",
      "url": "https://x.com/SalisburyU/status/2026073374179373430",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "maryland",
    "winter-storm",
    "power-outage",
    "public-masters",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
