{
  "id": "2025-02-04-skagit-valley-college-late-open-hazardous-roads",
  "slug": "skagit-valley-college-late-open-hazardous-roads-2025-02-04",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Skagit Valley College",
    "shortName": "SVC",
    "state": "WA",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "SVC Alert / Emergency Communications",
    "enrollment": 8000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-02-04",
    "type": "severe-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Campuses open late at 9:30 a.m. for hazardous roads",
    "headlinePublic": "Campuses open late at 9:30 a.m. for hazardous roads",
    "summary": "On February 4, 2025, [Skagit Valley College announced a late open at 9:30 a.m.](https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html) for hazardous road conditions, canceling classes before 9:30 a.m. unless already in session.",
    "outcome": "Late open 9:30 a.m.; early classes canceled unless already in session.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2025-02-04T05:40:00-08:00",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Due to hazardous road conditions and out of an abundance of caution, all SVC campuses and centers will open at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4. All classes including online classes starting before 9:30 a.m. are canceled unless already in session. We will continue to monitor the conditions and provide any updates as needed. Stay safe, Cardinals!",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html",
      "sourceDescription": "SVC Emergency Communications — Feb. 4, 2025 late open 9:30 a.m.",
      "characterCount": 343,
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim English body from SVC Emergency Communications archive."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "context": "Second consecutive early-February delayed open during winter road hazards.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "9:30 a.m. open.",
    "Exception for classes already in session."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Emergency Communications (SVC)",
      "url": "https://www.skagit.edu/security-services/emergency-communications.html",
      "type": "official-archive"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "skagit-valley-college",
    "weather",
    "community-college"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-27",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-27",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}