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  Category: Delaware Emergency Management Agency


Kent and Sussex County Downgraded to Level 2 Driving Restriction, New Castle County Remains at Level 1 Driving Warning

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

Kent and Sussex County Level 3 Driving Ban Downgraded to Level 2 Driving Restriction, New Castle County Remains at Level 1 Driving Warning   Snowstorm Recovery Efforts Continue Statewide   (SMYRNA, Del.) – Kent and Sussex County Level 3 Driving Ban downgraded to Level 2 Driving Restriction. Level 2 Driving Restriction – No person may operate […]




Driving Restrictions Update: New Castle County Downgraded to Level 1, Kent and Sussex Counties Remaining at Level 3

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

(SMYRNA, Del.) – The following changes to driving restrictions in the State of Delaware have been announced and took effect at 11:00 a.m.: • New Castle County downgraded to Level 1 Driving Warning – Avoid traveling on roadways, unless there is a significant safety, health, or business reason to do so. All motorists are urged […]




Level 3 Driving Ban for Kent County, Level 2 Driving Restriction for New Castle County to remain in effect

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

(SMYRNA, Del.) – The level 3 Driving Ban is still in effect for Kent County. New Castle County will remain in a level 2 Driving Restriction until further notice due to current road conditions. These state-mandates will remain in place to keep emergency responders and other essential motorists safe by minimizing nonessential travel during severe […]




Level 3 Driving Ban Still in Effect for Sussex County

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

(SMYRNA, Del.) – DEMA and Sussex County Emergency Management urge motorists to stay off the roads. The level 3 Driving Ban is still in effect for Sussex County as most roads are impassible. This state-mandated Driving Ban will remain in place to keep emergency responders and other essential motorists safe by minimizing nonessential travel during […]




Level 3 Driving Ban for Kent and Sussex Counties, Level 2 Driving Restrictions for New Castle County Starting at 10 pm

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Sunday, February 22, 2026

(SMYRNA, Del.) – Governor Matthew Meyer has issued a Level 3 Driving Ban for Kent and Sussex counties and Level 2 Driving Restriction for New Castle County beginning at 10 p.m.   This state-mandated Driving Ban will remain in place to keep emergency responders and other essential motorists safe by minimizing nonessential travel during severe weather […]







  Category: Delaware Emergency Management Agency

Kent and Sussex County Downgraded to Level 2 Driving Restriction, New Castle County Remains at Level 1 Driving Warning

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

Kent and Sussex County Level 3 Driving Ban Downgraded to Level 2 Driving Restriction, New Castle County Remains at Level 1 Driving Warning   Snowstorm Recovery Efforts Continue Statewide   (SMYRNA, Del.) – Kent and Sussex County Level 3 Driving Ban downgraded to Level 2 Driving Restriction. Level 2 Driving Restriction – No person may operate […]




Driving Restrictions Update: New Castle County Downgraded to Level 1, Kent and Sussex Counties Remaining at Level 3

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

(SMYRNA, Del.) – The following changes to driving restrictions in the State of Delaware have been announced and took effect at 11:00 a.m.: • New Castle County downgraded to Level 1 Driving Warning – Avoid traveling on roadways, unless there is a significant safety, health, or business reason to do so. All motorists are urged […]




Level 3 Driving Ban for Kent County, Level 2 Driving Restriction for New Castle County to remain in effect

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

(SMYRNA, Del.) – The level 3 Driving Ban is still in effect for Kent County. New Castle County will remain in a level 2 Driving Restriction until further notice due to current road conditions. These state-mandates will remain in place to keep emergency responders and other essential motorists safe by minimizing nonessential travel during severe […]




Level 3 Driving Ban Still in Effect for Sussex County

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026

(SMYRNA, Del.) – DEMA and Sussex County Emergency Management urge motorists to stay off the roads. The level 3 Driving Ban is still in effect for Sussex County as most roads are impassible. This state-mandated Driving Ban will remain in place to keep emergency responders and other essential motorists safe by minimizing nonessential travel during […]




Level 3 Driving Ban for Kent and Sussex Counties, Level 2 Driving Restrictions for New Castle County Starting at 10 pm

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Sunday, February 22, 2026

(SMYRNA, Del.) – Governor Matthew Meyer has issued a Level 3 Driving Ban for Kent and Sussex counties and Level 2 Driving Restriction for New Castle County beginning at 10 p.m.   This state-mandated Driving Ban will remain in place to keep emergency responders and other essential motorists safe by minimizing nonessential travel during severe weather […]