Institution
University of South Carolina
South CarolinaSCPublic R1Carolina Alert~35,000 students
- Cases
- 21
- Alerts
- 30
- Verbatim
- 100%
- Span
- 2024–2026
Official alert policy
How South Carolina says it will alert: when and how Carolina Alert activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.
Case log
Every documented incident
21 cases · 30 of 30 alert messages verbatim-confirmed
2026
- severe weather: 2026-07-12Severe thunderstorm warning the campus area seek shelteremergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2026-07-11Severe thunderstorm warning the campus area seek shelteremergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2026-07-06Severe thunderstorm warning the campus area seek shelteremergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2026-06-18Severe thunderstorm warning the campus area seek shelteremergency notificationverbatim
- police activity: 2026-04-29Public safety incident at Blossom and Assembly blocks campus roadsemergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2026-03-12Severe thunderstorm warning the campus area seek shelteremergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2026-03-12Tornado warning for campus area with seek-shelter guidanceemergency notificationverbatim
- tornado: 2026-03-12Tornado warning directed campus occupants to shelter in interior lower-floor hallwaysemergency notificationverbatim
- police activity: 2026-03-08Public safety incident at 541 Main Stemergency notificationverbatim
- police activity: 2026-03-08Public safety incident closes Main Street near 541 Main on campusemergency notificationverbatim
2025
- swatting: 2025-08-24False 911 calls with simulated gunfire trigger an active-shooter alert at the libraryemergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-08-01SVR seek shelter 2025-08-01emergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-06-25SVR seek shelter 2025-06-25emergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-06-17SVR seek shelter 2025-06-17emergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-06-09SVR seek shelter 2025-06-09emergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-06-08SVR seek shelter 2025-06-08emergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-06-07SVR seek shelter 2025-06-07emergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-05-30SVR seek shelter 2025-05-30emergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-05-29SVR seek shelter 2025-05-29emergency notificationverbatim
- severe weather: 2025-03-31SVR seek shelter 2025-03-31emergency notificationverbatim
By incident type