{
  "id": "2025-03-30-university-of-cincinnati-tornado-warning-hamilton-mar-30",
  "slug": "university-of-cincinnati-tornado-warning-hamilton-mar-30-2025-03-30",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Cincinnati",
    "shortName": "UC",
    "state": "OH",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "CincyAlert / @UCPublicSafety",
    "enrollment": 46000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-03-30",
    "type": "tornado",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "contained",
    "headline": "Hamilton County tornado warning with a take-shelter order",
    "headlinePublic": "Hamilton County tornado warning with a take-shelter order",
    "summary": "UC Public Safety [issued a Hamilton County tornado take-shelter warning](https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906500737980653820) and [posted later valid-window refreshes](https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906506629300036037).",
    "outcome": "Take-shelter products for an 8:15-8:45 p.m. EDT Hamilton County tornado warning, with a later 8:38 p.m. refresh. No all-clear on @UCPublicSafety."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2025-03-30T20:16:11-04:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Emergency UC Alert: Tornado Warning Hamilton County - Take Shelter\n Tornado Warning Tornado Warning issued March 30 at 8:15PM EDT until March 30 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906500737980653820",
      "sourceDescription": "@UCPublicSafety Hamilton County tornado take-shelter Mar 30 initial",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X fetch (fxtwitter + x_thread_fetch/package second-blind) 2026-09-21. sha256 b8341d5e2888a4b44d6e895e7119614a0a1f4d3deea6b2b516f826d65dd01aa0 chars=179.",
        "Preserve newline+space after Take Shelter.",
        "Incident date 2025-03-30 from the NWS box (tweet 00:16Z Mar 31 = 8:16 p.m. EDT Mar 30).",
        "Timeline +/-48h walked 2026-09-21: three Hamilton NWS take-shelter posts; first and last dual-fetched. No all-clear.",
        "Distinct incident from 2025-03-16-university-of-cincinnati-221-e-rochelle-shots-fired and 2025-04-12-university-of-cincinnati-2910-short-vine-shots-fired.",
        "Timeline +/-48h walked 2026-09-21: 3 sequenced @UCPublicSafety take-shelter products for this county window are in this file. No all-clear."
      ],
      "characterCount": 179
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2025-03-30T20:27:37-04:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Emergency UC Alert: Tornado Warning Hamilton County - Take Shelter\n Tornado Warning Tornado Warning issued March 30 at 8:26PM EDT until March 30 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906503615499706606",
      "sourceDescription": "@UCPublicSafety Hamilton County tornado NWS refresh",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent fxtwitter TEXT-byte-identical 2026-09-21. sha256 dc44aa96c80db93695804f9ec5c557a87856897aaf82bc0ae4251ec12b7a6f0a chars=179.",
        "Preserve newline+space after Take Shelter."
      ],
      "characterCount": 179
    },
    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2025-03-30T20:39:36-04:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Emergency UC Alert: Tornado Warning Hamilton County - Take Shelter\n Tornado Warning Tornado Warning issued March 30 at 8:38PM EDT until March 30 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906506629300036037",
      "sourceDescription": "@UCPublicSafety Hamilton County tornado take-shelter Mar 30 refresh",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X fetch (fxtwitter + x_thread_fetch/package second-blind) 2026-09-21. sha256 e14b54852bee7631fdeccfd32d4e12ec5966325a2ecdad277d3c681caefa7ffa chars=179.",
        "Preserve newline+space after Take Shelter."
      ],
      "characterCount": 179
    }
  ],
  "context": "University of Cincinnati posts emergency products on [@UCPublicSafety](https://x.com/UCPublicSafety). Official posts: the [8:15 p.m. take-shelter warning](https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906500737980653820) and the [8:38 p.m. refresh](https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906506629300036037). Distinct from 2025-03-16-university-of-cincinnati-221-e-rochelle-shots-fired and 2025-04-12-university-of-cincinnati-2910-short-vine-shots-fired.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official Emergency UC Alert names a Hamilton County tornado warning and instructs Take Shelter; a later post refreshes the valid-until window."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@UCPublicSafety Hamilton County tornado take-shelter Mar 30 initial",
      "url": "https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906500737980653820",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-09-21",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN not attempted after 500 flap at 07:36Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "@UCPublicSafety Hamilton County tornado take-shelter Mar 30 refresh",
      "url": "https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906506629300036037",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-09-21",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN not attempted after 500 flap at 07:36Z"
    },
    {
      "title": "@UCPublicSafety Hamilton County tornado NWS refresh",
      "url": "https://x.com/UCPublicSafety/status/1906503615499706606",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-09-21",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN not attempted after 500 flap at 07:36Z"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "public-r1",
    "ohio",
    "cincinnati",
    "tornado",
    "take-shelter"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-09-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-09-21",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
