Posted on 01/25/2026 7:14:59 AM PST by dynachrome
Waffle House locations across the South locked their doors in a rare move as a monster winter storm threatens much of the country this weekend — a stark warning of the havoc to come.
The 24-hour Southern breakfast chain, famous for rarely closing in bad weather, shut down its griddles as locations in South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia and Mississippi went into a “Code Red” Saturday as Winter Storm Fern barrels across the Midwest and East Coast, multiple outlets reported.
In South Carolina — where the incoming system has prompted its first ice storm warning since 2005 — Waffle House employees signaled widespread closures across the Palmetto State, The Post & Courier reported.
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I haven’t feel bad for the 150,000 people who lost power in Texas. That’s got to suck in this freezing weather.
Got ya beat with Sunny and 84 degrees in Central Florida.
“ That’s got to suck in this freezing weather.”
If you have electric power you are smart to have secondary heat source. Propane, wood, coal. Power eventually comes back on.
1/4” of snow? You’ll be stranded for weeks!
9 degrees - time to bust out the Harley and go for a ride!
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Roman Coliseum of the south...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxUO_tWibIs
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