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  "id": "2026-02-20-yavapai-college-winter-storm-delay-then-close",
  "slug": "yavapai-college-winter-storm-delay-then-close-2026-02-20",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Yavapai College",
    "shortName": "Yavapai",
    "state": "AZ",
    "type": "community-college",
    "alertSystemName": "alertYC / official X",
    "enrollment": 8000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-02-20",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Winter storm two-hour delay escalates to full location close with remote staff",
    "headlinePublic": "Winter storm two-hour delay escalates to full location close with remote staff",
    "summary": "Yavapai College [first set a two-hour delay for Friday February 20, 2026 due to a winter storm](https://x.com/YavapaiCollege/status/2024685429728133390) then [closed all locations for the day with staff and faculty remote from 10 a.m.](https://x.com/YavapaiCollege/status/2024824032940687701); the Ten Tenors show was not affected.",
    "outcome": "Full location close after delay; remote staff; PAC show continued."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2026-02-19T20:19:57-07:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "All Yavapai College locations are on a two-hour delay Friday, Feb. 20, due to the winter storm. All offices will be closed and classes are canceled during the two-hour delay.  Visit https://www.yc.edu/ for the latest information and to sign up for alertYC.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/YavapaiCollege/status/2024685429728133390",
      "sourceDescription": "@YavapaiCollege two-hour delay",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
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    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2026-02-20T05:30:43-07:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "All locations will be closed on Friday, Feb. 20, due to the winter storm. Staff and faculty will be working remotely starting at 10 a.m., and online services will be available. The Ten Tenors show at the Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center will not be affected.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/YavapaiCollege/status/2024824032940687701",
      "sourceDescription": "@YavapaiCollege full close remote staff",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
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      ],
      "characterCount": 264
    }
  ],
  "context": "Yavapai College posts alertYC operations notices on [@YavapaiCollege](https://x.com/YavapaiCollege).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Delay-to-close escalation within one winter-storm product day."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@YavapaiCollege two-hour delay",
      "url": "https://x.com/YavapaiCollege/status/2024685429728133390",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-06",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    },
    {
      "title": "@YavapaiCollege full close remote staff",
      "url": "https://x.com/YavapaiCollege/status/2024824032940687701",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-06",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "community-college",
    "arizona",
    "winter-storm",
    "yavapai",
    "alertyc"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-06",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-06",
  "addedBy": "ingestion",
  "annotations": [
    "EXPANSION batch 332. Dual-blind X. CC residual."
  ]
}