{
  "id": "2026-03-11-university-of-southern-mississippi-tornado-warning-expired",
  "slug": "university-of-southern-mississippi-tornado-warning-expired-2026-03-11",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Southern Mississippi",
    "shortName": "Southern Miss",
    "state": "MS",
    "type": "public-r2",
    "alertSystemName": "Eagle Alert",
    "enrollment": 14000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-03-11",
    "type": "tornado",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Southern Miss tornado warning then expired (March 11, 2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "Southern Miss tornado warning then expired (March 11, 2026)",
    "summary": "University of Southern Mississippi [issued an Eagle Alert tornado warning for Hattiesburg](https://x.com/SouthernMiss/status/2031912044878844225) with take-cover guidance, then [reported the warning expired](https://x.com/SouthernMiss/status/2031927560804737363).",
    "outcome": "Take cover during warning; remain weather aware after expiration."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-03-11",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "EAGLE ALERT [Wednesday, March 11, 8:53 p.m.]\nA tornado warning has been issued for the Hattiesburg area, including the Hattiesburg campus. Take cover now.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/SouthernMiss/status/2031912044878844225",
      "sourceDescription": "Southern Miss Eagle Alert tornado warning",
      "characterCount": 154,
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @SouthernMiss X account."
      ]
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-03-11",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "EAGLE ALERT [Wednesday, March 11, 9:57 pm]\nThe tornado warning impacting the Hattiesburg campus has expired. Remain weather aware.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/SouthernMiss/status/2031927560804737363",
      "sourceDescription": "Southern Miss Eagle Alert warning expired",
      "characterCount": 130,
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @SouthernMiss X account."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b185 Southern Miss residual March tornado pair.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Confirmed tornado warning take-cover and expiration update."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "USM tornado warning March 11",
      "url": "https://x.com/SouthernMiss/status/2031912044878844225",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "USM warning expired",
      "url": "https://x.com/SouthernMiss/status/2031927560804737363",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "public-r2",
    "mississippi",
    "tornado",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
