{
  "id": "2026-01-26-tarleton-state-university-winter-weather-multi-day-closure",
  "slug": "tarleton-state-university-winter-weather-multi-day-closure-2026-01-26",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Tarleton State University",
    "shortName": "Tarleton",
    "state": "TX",
    "type": "public-r2",
    "alertSystemName": "Texan Alert",
    "enrollment": 15000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-01-26",
    "endDate": "2026-01-28",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Tarleton multi-day winter closure with virtual learning (Jan 2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "Tarleton multi-day winter closure with virtual learning (Jan 2026)",
    "summary": "Tarleton State University [closed all locations January 26-28, 2026](https://x.com/TarletonState/status/2015097474529034456) for winter weather with virtual learning and alternate work locations, per successive [Texan Alert / official X updates](https://www.tarleton.edu/texanalert/winter-weather-advisory/).",
    "outcome": "Multi-day all-location closure with virtual learning; student center open as resource."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-01-24",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to inclement winter weather, all Tarleton State locations will be closed Monday, Jan. 26, with alternative work locations for employees and classes will move to virtual learning. The safety of our faculty, staff and students remains our top priority.\n\nhttps://www.tarleton.edu/texanalert/winter-weather-advisory/",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/TarletonState/status/2015097474529034456",
      "sourceDescription": "Tarleton official X Jan 26 winter closure",
      "characterCount": 316,
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official institutional X account."
      ]
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-01-26",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to sustained inclement winter weather, all Tarleton State locations will remain closed Tuesday, Jan. 27, with alternative work locations for employees and classes will move to virtual learning.\n\nLearn more: https://www.tarleton.edu/texanalert/winter-weather-advisory/",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/TarletonState/status/2015851599227163118",
      "sourceDescription": "Tarleton official X Jan 27 continued closure",
      "characterCount": 271,
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official institutional X account."
      ]
    },
    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-01-27",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "All Tarleton State campuses will remain closed Wednesday, Jan. 28, due to ongoing winter weather impacts. Alternate work locations and virtual learning will continue.\n\nLearn more: https://www.tarleton.edu/texanalert/winter-weather-advisory/",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/TarletonState/status/2016255688356303301",
      "sourceDescription": "Tarleton official X Jan 28 continued closure",
      "characterCount": 240,
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official institutional X account."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "context": "Public residual (wider b175). Official Tarleton Texan Alert / X multi-day winter closure sequence.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Confirmed-verbatim multi-day all-location winter closure with virtual learning."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Tarleton winter weather advisory page",
      "url": "https://www.tarleton.edu/texanalert/winter-weather-advisory/",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "Tarleton Jan 26 winter closure X",
      "url": "https://x.com/TarletonState/status/2015097474529034456",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "public-r2",
    "texas",
    "winter-storm",
    "texan-alert",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}