Major Blizzard Warning Issued for Delaware Through Sunday Evening

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:30 PM

The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for the Delaware region starting Thursday afternoon and lasting through Sunday evening. Residents should prepare for dangerous winter weather conditions with heavy snow and strong winds expected.

Weather officials have issued a blizzard warning for Delaware and surrounding areas, alerting residents to prepare for severe winter storm conditions.

The National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, New Jersey announced the warning on February 21st at 1:54 PM, with the dangerous weather pattern expected to continue until 6:00 PM on February 23rd.

Delaware residents should take immediate precautions as blizzard conditions can create life-threatening travel situations and power outages throughout the region.

The warning covers the entire Delmarva Peninsula, with meteorologists urging people to avoid unnecessary travel during the storm period.

Local emergency management officials recommend stocking up on essential supplies including food, water, medications, and battery-powered equipment before conditions deteriorate.

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