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Ice Storm Closes Waffle House Locations in the South

1/25/2026

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An ice storm affects South Carolina and Middle Tennessee, closing Waffle House locations.
In Greenville, South Carolina, most Waffle House locations have shut down.
The Waffle House Index, from FEMA, uses color codes—green for full service, yellow for limited, red for closed.
A Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Waffle House location has closed due to the weather.
The National Weather Service warns of treacherous road conditions from ice accumulation.

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Story summary

An ice storm affects South Carolina and Middle Tennessee, closing Waffle House locations.
In Greenville, South Carolina, most Waffle House locations have shut down.
The Waffle House Index, from FEMA, uses color codes—green for full service, yellow for limited, red for closed.
A Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Waffle House location has closed due to the weather.
The National Weather Service warns of treacherous road conditions from ice accumulation.