Waffle House的风暴中心使用颜色代码追踪飓风影响, 帮助官员实时评估灾害状况。 Waffle House's storm center uses a color code to track hurricane impacts, helping officials assess disaster conditions in real time.

Waffle House经营一个暴风中心,利用彩色编码系统跟踪海湾海岸和东南部的飓风影响:绿色为开放,黄色为有限服务,红色为封闭。 Waffle House operates a storm center that tracks hurricane impacts across the Gulf Coast and Southeast using a color-coded system: green for open, yellow for limited service, red for closed. 在卡特里娜飓风摧毁了七个地点并关闭了另外100个地点之后开发的该指数帮助联邦紧急救灾机构和官员实时评估灾害情况。 Developed after Hurricane Katrina destroyed seven locations and closed 100 others, the index helps FEMA and officials assess disaster conditions in real time. 连锁店拥有1 600个地点,使用移动指挥中心和应急手册来维持运作,经常看到暴风雨后销售量达到3倍。 With 1,600 locations, the chain uses a mobile command center and emergency manual to stay operational, often seeing sales triple post-storm. 系统已成为应急规划的可信工具, 像乔治亚州州长布莱恩·坎普 (Brian Kemp) 这样的政府领导人在重大风之前访问了风暴中心. The system has become a trusted tool for emergency planning, with government leaders like Georgia Governor Brian Kemp visiting the storm center ahead of major hurricanes.