Emergency Information

Adverse Weather Alert

Winter Weather News

With weather forecasts predicting winter weather in the Triangle area, following are some reminders about the University’s adverse weather practices.

  • Any announcements about a change in the University’s operations will be posted as soon as possible to www.unc.edu.

  • Additional information sources:

Department of Public Safety (Details including parking lot conditions)

Chapel Hill Transit weather updates.

(919) 843-1234. Recorded information and announcements about campus operations during adverse weather and emergencies.

UNC’s Traveler's Information System Radio, 1610 AM, near campus.

  • Employees (both SPA and EPA non-faculty) are reminded of the University's Adverse Weather Policies. Emergency employees should report for work. Other employees are responsible for their regular duties, must make up time missed and must make their own decisions about coming to work based on personal safety.

  • UNC uses three main adverse weather operating conditions:  Condition I (open), Condition II (classes cancelled; offices open) or Condition III (classes cancelled; offices closed). Reports of state government closings do not apply to the University.

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