August 3, 2020

Postal Service Temporarily Suspends Service on North Carolina coast Impacted by Tropical Storm Isaias

GREENSBORO, NC – Due to the mandatory evacuation orders from Tropical Storm Isaias, the Postal Service temporarily suspends services at the following Post Offices. Postal Service employees in impacted areas are working to secure the mail, postal facilities and equipment in advance of the storm.

Avon Post Office
41196 NC Highway 12
Avon, NC  27915

Buxton Post Office
48042 NC Highway 12
Buxton, NC  27920

Frisco Post Office
53590 NC Highway 12
Frisco, NC  27936

Hatteras Post Office
57689 NC Highway 12
Hatteras, NC 27943

Ocracoke Post Office
1122 Ervin Garrish Highway
Ocracoke, NC 27960

Rodanthe Post Office
25969 NC Highway 12
Rodanthe, NC  27968

 

Nearby office open for retail services:

Nags Head Post Office
100 Deering Street
Nags Head NC 27959

Hours of operation: 
Monday through Friday:  9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. / 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday:  10 a.m. to noon

To view a list of the affected Post Offices and for the latest information on USPS service updates, go to https://about.usps.com/news/service-alerts/. Additional information regarding postal operations within specific ZIP Codes will be issued by the Postal Service as necessary. Customers can call 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777) to obtain information, including alternate Post Office retail locations, or check www.usps.com.

Postal Service employees are being advised to check for changes to their scheduled work reporting status by contacting the USPS National Emergency Notification Hotline at 1-888-363-7462 to determine if any special instructions have been issued.

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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