{
  "id": "2026-03-16-virginia-peninsula-community-college-weather-closure",
  "slug": "virginia-peninsula-community-college-weather-closure-2026-03-16",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Virginia Peninsula Community College",
    "shortName": "VPCC",
    "state": "VA",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "Gator Alert",
    "enrollment": 9000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-03-16",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "VPCC all locations closed for weather (Mar 16, 2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "VPCC all locations closed for weather (Mar 16, 2026)",
    "summary": "Virginia Peninsula Community College [issued a Gator Alert closing all locations Monday March 16, 2026](https://www.vpcc.edu/about/department-of-police-safety-and-security/vpcc-alert-updates/) for approaching inclement weather, cancelling all classes, events, and activities.",
    "outcome": "All campuses and educational sites closed March 16; classes events activities cancelled."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-03-15",
      "channel": "sms",
      "verbatimText": "VPCC Gator Alert: COLLEGE CLOSED: All VPCC locations closed, 03/16/26. Employees check email. Students check Canvas. Info: https://www.vpcc.edu/alert-updates",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.vpcc.edu/about/department-of-police-safety-and-security/vpcc-alert-updates/",
      "sourceDescription": "VPCC Gator Alert college closed Mar 16",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim Gator Alert text archived on official VPCC alert-updates page."
      ],
      "characterCount": 157
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b255 VPCC Gator Alert archive residual March weather closure.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Gator Alert short-form college-closed weather notice."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "VPCC alert updates archive",
      "url": "https://www.vpcc.edu/about/department-of-police-safety-and-security/vpcc-alert-updates/",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "virginia",
    "winter-storm",
    "community-college",
    "wider-reach",
    "gator-alert"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}