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  "institution": {
    "name": "University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill",
    "shortName": "UNC-Chapel Hill",
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    "date": "2025-01-10",
    "endDate": "2025-01-23",
    "type": "winter-weather",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "confirmed-threat",
    "headline": "January winter storms drive Conditions 2 and 1 operations",
    "headlinePublic": "January winter storms drive Conditions 2 and 1 operations",
    "summary": "UNC issued [Adverse Conditions Condition 2 and Condition 1 notices across multiple January 2025 winter weather events](https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2025/01/10/17365263910001385232098/).",
    "outcome": "Repeated winter-weather operational condition changes in January 2025.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
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      "timestampApprox": "2025-01-10 11:26 (Alert Carolina)",
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      "verbatimText": "Due to forecasted adverse weather conditions in the area, the University will move to Condition 2 at 3:30 p.m. today, Jan. 10, and stay in Condition 2 until 11:59 a.m. tomorrow, Jan. 11. This means that classes are canceled, and non-mandatory operations are suspended.\n\nIf a change in conditions is extended beyond 11:59 a.m. on Jan. 11, it will be communicated no later than 10 a.m. on Jan. 11.\n\nFor more information about University Conditions, please visit the Adverse Weather & Emergency Closing webpage.\n\nCampus Units and Services Operational Status  \n\nFor an up-to-date look at the operating status of campus services including dining halls, residence halls, parking and transportation, and other campus units and services, visit alertcarolina.unc.edu. Unless a change in operational status is announced, the University always operates on a regular schedule.  \n\nYour safety is our number one consideration. As a rule, students, faculty, and staff must use their best judgment about whether they can travel safely to and from campus.  \n\nInformation Sources: \n\nIf winter weather continues to impact the University’s operating status, further Alert Carolina messages will be issued, including emails, website posts, and, if conditions warrant, text messages. You must be signed up to receive Alert Carolina text messages.  \n\nPosts on the Alert Carolina website are amplified via official social media accounts including @UNC and @AlertCarolina on X.   \n\nMost Alert Carolina Adverse Conditions messages are sent to communicate a change in the normal operating status of UNC-Chapel Hill. Visit the Adverse Weather and Emergency Closing website for more information about University Conditions and policy details. \n\nFor more information about Alert Carolina and updates on alerts, visit alertcarolina.unc.edu.",
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      "timestampApprox": "2025-01-11 09:07 (Alert Carolina)",
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      "verbatimText": "Due to the continued effects of the winter weather, the University will move to Condition 1 at noon today, Jan. 11, and stay in Condition 1 until 11:59 a.m. tomorrow, Jan. 12.\n\nIf a change in conditions is extended beyond 11:59 a.m. on Jan. 12, it will be communicated via Alert Carolina no later than 10 a.m. on Jan. 12.\n\nCondition 1 means reduced operations. Classes will operate on a regular schedule and faculty may use discretion to adjust class schedules and arrange make-up work for students unable to report to class due to the weather event. Non-mandatory employees, after informing their supervisors in a timely manner, have the option to report to work late, leave early, or not report to work.\n\nFor more information about University Conditions, please visit the Adverse Weather & Emergency Closing webpage.\n\nCampus Units and Services Operational Status  \n\nFor an up-to-date look at the operating status of campus services including dining halls, residence halls, parking and transportation, and other campus units and services, visit alertcarolina.unc.edu. Unless a change in operational status is announced, the University always operates on a regular schedule.  \n\nYour safety is our number one consideration. As a rule, students, faculty, and staff must use their best judgment about whether they can travel safely to and from campus.  \n\nInformation Sources: \n\nIf winter weather continues to impact the University’s operating status, further Alert Carolina messages will be issued, including emails, website posts, and, if conditions warrant, text messages. You must be signed up to receive Alert Carolina text messages.  \n\nPosts on the Alert Carolina website are amplified via official social media accounts including @UNC and @AlertCarolina on X.   \n\nMost Alert Carolina Adverse Conditions messages are sent to communicate a change in the normal operating status of UNC-Chapel Hill. Visit the Adverse Weather and Emergency Closing website for more information about University Conditions and policy details. \n\nFor more information about Alert Carolina and updates on alerts, visit alertcarolina.unc.edu.",
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      "timestampApprox": "2025-01-21 21:25 (Alert Carolina)",
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      "verbatimText": "Due to adverse weather conditions in the area, the University will move to Condition 1 at 12 a.m. (midnight) tonight, Jan. 22, and stay in Condition 1 until 11:59 a.m. tomorrow, Jan. 22.\n\nThis means that the University is on reduced operations. Classes will operate on a regular schedule. Faculty may use discretion to adjust class schedules and arrange make-up work for students unable to report to class due to the weather event. Non-mandatory employees, after informing their supervisors in a timely manner, have the option to report to work late, leave early or not report to work. These employees must use available personal leave time (compensatory, vacation or bonus) to cover any time away from regular work hours.\n\nIf a change in conditions is extended beyond 11:59 a.m. on Jan. 22, it will be communicated via Alert Carolina no later than 10 a.m. on Jan. 22.\n\nFor more information about University Conditions, please visit the Adverse Weather & Emergency Closing webpage.\n\nCampus Units and Services Operational Status  \n\nFor an up-to-date look at the operating status of campus services including dining halls, residence halls, parking and transportation, and other campus units and services, visit alertcarolina.unc.edu. Unless a change in operational status is announced, the University always operates on a regular schedule.  \n\nYour safety is our number one consideration. As a rule, students, faculty, and staff must use their best judgment about whether they can travel safely to and from campus.  \n\nInformation Sources: \n\nIf winter weather continues to impact the University’s operating status, further Alert Carolina messages will be issued, including emails, website posts, and, if conditions warrant, text messages. You must be signed up to receive Alert Carolina text messages.  \n\nPosts on the Alert Carolina website are amplified via official social media accounts including @UNC and @AlertCarolina on X.   \n\nMost Alert Carolina Adverse Conditions messages are sent to communicate a change in the normal operating status of UNC-Chapel Hill. Visit the Adverse Weather and Emergency Closing website for more information about University Conditions and policy details. \n\nFor more information about Alert Carolina and updates on alerts, visit alertcarolina.unc.edu.",
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      "timestampApprox": "2025-01-22 09:38 (Alert Carolina)",
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      "verbatimText": "Due to adverse weather conditions in the area, the University is extending Condition 1 until 9:59 a.m. tomorrow, Jan. 23. \n\nThis means that the University is on reduced operations. Classes will operate on a regular schedule. Faculty may use discretion to adjust class schedules and arrange make-up work for students unable to report to class due to the weather event. Non-mandatory employees, after informing their supervisors in a timely manner, have the option to report to work late, leave early or not report to work. These employees must use available personal leave time (compensatory, vacation or bonus) to cover any time away from regular work hours. \n\nIf a change in conditions is extended beyond 9:59 a.m. on Jan. 23, it will be communicated via Alert Carolina no later than 8 a.m. on Jan. 23. \n\nFor more information about University Conditions, including definitions and parameters of the different condition numbers, please visit the Adverse Weather & Emergency Closing webpage. \n\nCampus Units and Services Operational Status  \n\nFor an up-to-date look at operating status for campus services including dining halls, residence halls, parking and transportation and other campus units and services, visit alertcarolina.unc.edu. Unless a change in operational status is announced, the University always operates on a regular schedule.  \n\nYour safety is our number one consideration. As a rule, students, faculty and staff must use their own best judgement about whether they can travel safely to and from campus.  \n\nInformation Sources \n\nIf winter weather continues to impact the University’s operating status, further Alert Carolina messages will be issued, to include emails, website posts and, if conditions warrant, text messages. You must be signed up to receive Alert Carolina text messages.  \n\nPosts on the Alert Carolina website are amplified via official social media accounts including @UNC and @AlertCarolina on X.  \n\nMost Alert Carolina Adverse Conditions messages are sent to communicate a change in the normal operating status of UNC-Chapel Hill. Visit the Adverse Weather & Emergency Closing webpage for more information about University conditions and policy details. \n\nFor more information about Alert Carolina and updates on alerts, visit alertcarolina.unc.edu.",
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