Governor Meyer Terminates Delaware State of Emergency
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Delaware National Guard Released (SMYRNA, Del.) – Governor Matthew Meyer has terminated the Delaware State of Emergency enacted in response to Sunday’s winter storm as of Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. The termination also releases Delaware National Guard assets. The State of Emergency originally went into effect at 12:00 p.m. Sunday, February […]
Emergency Shelters Closing
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Shelters closed, Recovery continues The shelter at Dover High School closed at 11:30 a.m. and the shelter at Sussex Central Middle School in Georgetown closed at 1:30 p.m. today. The Sussex County storm line will remain open at 302-856-7360. The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) is the lead state agency for coordination of […]
Driving Restrictions Lifted Statewide Effective Immediately
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
(SMYRNA, Del.) – Delaware Governor Meyer has lifted all driving restrictions statewide effective immediately. There are no driving warnings or restrictions in Delaware at this time. Motorists are strongly urged to exercise caution as roadways may still have patches of ice and snow or may experience downed trees in some areas. Drivers should remain vigilant […]
Level 1 Driving Warning Lifted for New Castle County
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, February 23, 2026
(SMYRNA, Del.) – Delaware Governor Meyer has lifted the Level 1 Driving Warning in New Castle County, effective at 6:00 p.m. Motorists are strongly urged to exercise caution as roadways and intersections may still have snow in some areas. Drivers should proceed with caution when travelling over bridges that tend to freeze. Kent and Sussex […]
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 […]
