{
  "id": "2026-01-26-worcester-state-university-winter-weather-jan-closures",
  "slug": "worcester-state-university-winter-weather-jan-closures-2026-01-26",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Worcester State University",
    "shortName": "WSU",
    "state": "MA",
    "type": "public-masters",
    "alertSystemName": "WSU Alert",
    "enrollment": 5500
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-01-26",
    "endDate": "2026-01-27",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "WSU winter weather Jan 26-27 closures (2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "WSU winter weather Jan 26-27 closures (2026)",
    "summary": "Worcester State University [closed Monday Jan. 26](https://x.com/WorcesterState/status/2014819757397074094) and [Tuesday Jan. 27](https://x.com/WorcesterState/status/2016074902202204462) for inclement weather with all classes and events canceled.",
    "outcome": "Two full-day winter weather closures in late January."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-01-23",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "WSU Alert 1/23/2026  5:00PM.  WSU will be closed Monday, January 26, 2026 due to inclement weather. ALL day/evening classes and events are canceled.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/WorcesterState/status/2014819757397074094",
      "sourceDescription": "WSU Alert Jan 26 closure",
      "characterCount": 148,
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @WorcesterState X account."
      ]
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-01-27",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "WSU Alert 1/27/2026  4:00AM.  WSU will be closed Tuesday, January 27 due to inclement weather. ALL day/evening classes and events are canceled.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/WorcesterState/status/2016074902202204462",
      "sourceDescription": "WSU Alert Jan 27 closure",
      "characterCount": 143,
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @WorcesterState X account."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b183 Worcester State residual January winter.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Confirmed late-January multi-day winter closures."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "WSU Jan 26 closure",
      "url": "https://x.com/WorcesterState/status/2014819757397074094",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "WSU Jan 27 closure",
      "url": "https://x.com/WorcesterState/status/2016074902202204462",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "public-masters",
    "massachusetts",
    "winter-storm",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}