☀️ Storm Is Over - We're Back!
Roads are clear and our trucks are rolling. Thanks for your patience during the historic winter storm of 2026.
Last Updated: February 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST
Operations Status
Back to Regular Scheduling
Latest Update
Roads Clear - Back to Normal Operations
Feb 6 • 10:00 AM
The historic winter storm of 2026 is behind us. Road conditions have improved significantly, the State of Emergency has been lifted, and our team is back on the road serving our customers.
"Appreciate everyone's patience through this one. That was something we haven't seen in a long time down here on the Crystal Coast. But the sun's out, the roads are clear, and we're catching up fast. If you've been waiting on us, we're coming."
Current Status:
- Field Ops: FULLY OPERATIONAL ✅
- Roads: Clear and safe for travel
- Scheduling: Regular timeline (typically same - two business days)
- Backlog: Working through storm delays, call for availability
📞 Need Service?
Call us at (252) 349-5878 or schedule online. We're working through the backlog and getting everyone taken care of.
🌤️ Weather Outlook
Temperatures are moderate and roads are clear. Perfect conditions for us to catch up on all the service calls that piled up during the storm.
❄️ Historic Winter Storm of 2026 - Archive
For historical reference, here's how the storm unfolded and how we responded.
▶Feb 2: Operations Suspended - Team Digging Out Archived
Hazardous road conditions persisted with 12-19+ inches of snow and ice. State of Emergency remained in effect. No trucks on the road, team working to dig out facilities and vehicles.
"Sorry we are closed. Our team is working to dig out this morning." — Wayne
▶Feb 1: "Bomb Cyclone" Impact Archived
Road conditions were treacherous with black ice. Field operations were suspended pending Monday review. Local curfews and shelter-in-place orders were in effect.
▶Jan 30: Winter Storm Impact Archived
Craven County declared a State of Emergency. Forecasts predicted 8-12 inches of snow. Field operations were suspended for safety.
▶Jan 21: Initial Winter Storm Advisory Archived
Wayne's Appliance Services activated emergency response protocols following Governor Josh Stein's initial State of Emergency declaration. Inquiry volumes tripled as residents prepared for freezing rain and ice, resulting in a 7-day appointment backlog.
"We are seeing inquiry volumes at triple our normal levels... We are working diligently to service everyone we can." — Wayne
Ready to Schedule?
We're back to normal operations and ready to help with your appliance needs. Schedule online or give us a call.