{
  "id": "2026-01-26-washington-and-lee-university-inclement-weather-closure",
  "slug": "washington-and-lee-university-inclement-weather-closure-2026-01-26",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Washington and Lee University",
    "shortName": "W&L",
    "state": "VA",
    "type": "private-liberal-arts",
    "alertSystemName": "wlu Alert / @wlunews",
    "enrollment": 2200
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-01-26",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Campus closed for inclement weather with essential staff reporting",
    "headlinePublic": "Campus closed for inclement weather with essential staff reporting",
    "summary": "W&L [closed Monday Jan. 26](https://x.com/wlunews/status/2015555686327869796) for inclement weather with essential employees reporting and caution for walking/driving.",
    "outcome": "Single-day weather closure."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "timestamp": "2026-01-25T17:41:37-05:00",
      "verbatimText": "Due to inclement weather conditions, Washington and Lee will be closed on Monday, Jan. 26, with essential employees reporting as assigned. Please use extra caution when walking and driving.\n\nPlease visit https://www.wlu.edu/emergency-management/inclement-weather-information for additional information.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/wlunews/status/2015555686327869796",
      "sourceDescription": "@wlunews Jan 26 close",
      "characterCount": 302,
      "annotations": [
        "Dual X keyword fetch 2026-08-03; second blind re-fetch sha256 match.",
        "SPN 523.",
        "Distinct incident from 2026-01-27-washington-and-lee-university-inclement-weather-10am-open: full Monday close vs next-day Tuesday 10 a.m. delayed open; different status IDs and product days."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "context": "Washington and Lee posts wlu Alert and weather notices on [@wlunews](https://x.com/wlunews).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Inclement weather full-day close with essential-staff exception."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@wlunews Jan 26 2026 close",
      "url": "https://x.com/wlunews/status/2015555686327869796",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "private-liberal-arts",
    "virginia",
    "winter-storm"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-03",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-03",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}