Yall know what that means.
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The Souths unofficial weather authority is still reeling fromHurricane Heleneas yet another monster hurricane barrels towards Florida.
Several other locations were reportedly open but with limited service only.
Shuttered Waffle Houses are significant not just because it means having to go without smothered and coveredhashbrowns.
Locals often use the Waffle House Index as an indicator of how bad an impending storms impacts will be.
Yellow means a limited menu, indicating power from a generator, at best, and low food supplies.
Red means the restaurant is closed, a sign of severe damage in the area or unsafe conditions.
If you get there and the Waffle House is closed?
Thats where you go to work, FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate once famously said.
This is a developing story.
