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Severe Weather Awareness Week March 11-15, 2024

In recent years, Delaware has experienced flooding, tornadoes, and coastal storms that put lives and property at risk and adversely impact the health, safety, and economic well-being of families, businesses, and schools. Learning about the different types of hazards can increase preparedness and reduce the devastation caused by severe weather.



February 28 – March 4 is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Delaware

SMYRNA, DE: February 28th to March 4th is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Delaware.  Severe Weather Week Proclamation 2022.  From significant flooding to tornadoes and snowstorms, the past several years have seen active weather events across Delaware and throughout the region.  Knowing about the weather hazards and how to prepare can make a life-saving difference.   […]



Severe Weather Possible Wednesday into Thursday

Updated 8/31/2021 at 6:00pm Smyrna, DE – The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) along with local, state, and federal partners, are closely monitoring the remnant low from Hurricane Ida.  We continue to coordinate with the counties and key state agencies to ensure readiness if the system worsens.  The main threats are anticipated to include rain, […]



DEMA Encourages Preparations for Tropical Storm Elsa

A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued by the U.S. National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly for Sussex County with expansion of the Watch expected.



Important Weather Information

School Closing Information System – Review a real-time listing of school closures from across the state of Delaware.   School Closing E-mail Registration Website – Subscribe to e-mail, text, and/or voice message notification of school closings and other school status.   School Closing Information by Phone – A voice activation system which provides school closing […]






 Pages Tagged With: "severe weather"

Severe Weather Awareness Week March 11-15, 2024

In recent years, Delaware has experienced flooding, tornadoes, and coastal storms that put lives and property at risk and adversely impact the health, safety, and economic well-being of families, businesses, and schools. Learning about the different types of hazards can increase preparedness and reduce the devastation caused by severe weather.



February 28 – March 4 is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Delaware

SMYRNA, DE: February 28th to March 4th is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Delaware.  Severe Weather Week Proclamation 2022.  From significant flooding to tornadoes and snowstorms, the past several years have seen active weather events across Delaware and throughout the region.  Knowing about the weather hazards and how to prepare can make a life-saving difference.   […]



Severe Weather Possible Wednesday into Thursday

Updated 8/31/2021 at 6:00pm Smyrna, DE – The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) along with local, state, and federal partners, are closely monitoring the remnant low from Hurricane Ida.  We continue to coordinate with the counties and key state agencies to ensure readiness if the system worsens.  The main threats are anticipated to include rain, […]



DEMA Encourages Preparations for Tropical Storm Elsa

A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued by the U.S. National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly for Sussex County with expansion of the Watch expected.



Important Weather Information

School Closing Information System – Review a real-time listing of school closures from across the state of Delaware.   School Closing E-mail Registration Website – Subscribe to e-mail, text, and/or voice message notification of school closings and other school status.   School Closing Information by Phone – A voice activation system which provides school closing […]