State of Delaware Offices Will Be Closed on Monday, January 6, 2025
Severe Weather Conditions & Emergencies Alert
State of Delaware offices are closed Monday, January 6, 2025, during regular business hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Non-essential employees are not to report to work for this period. Essential employees designated for severe weather are to report as scheduled.
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.
