Significant Winter Storm Ahead For Delmarva Sunday Night Through Tuesday.

Signs continue to push for a significant winter storm on the way from areas of the central Plains towards the Mid-Atlantic states over the next few days with heavy snow and dangerous ice. A few changes in the overall forecast are now…

WINTER STORM EXPECTED FOR DELMARVA SUN-TUES / FIRST CALL FORECAST

*** WINTER STORM EXPECTED FOR DELMARVA SUN-TUES / FIRST CALL FORECAST *** Alright ladies and gentlemen, for what seems like a eternity, a winter storm storm has it’s eyes on areas of Delmarva later this weekend to the start of the new…

New Cold Weather Alerts Aim to Simplify Messaging and Highlight Dangers

As winter approaches, significant changes are coming to how extreme cold is communicated to the public. Starting this season, the National Weather Service (NWS) will replace wind chill watches, warnings, and advisories with extreme cold watches, warnings, and advisories. This shift aims…

Critical Fire Danger Expected Across Mid-Atlantic as Red Flag Warning Remains in Effect

Mid-Atlantic states are under critical fire danger warnings today due to a rapid-moving shortwave and accompanying dry cold front. The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Delaware, with strong northwest winds, low…

Mid-Atlantic Region Fire and Drought Conditions: November Update

As October drew to a close, the Mid-Atlantic region, along with much of the Eastern U.S., grappled with significant fire potential, driven by an exceptionally dry autumn and widespread drought conditions. After a brief lull in September, fire activity surged in early…

Remembering Superstorm Sandy: 12 Years Since Devastation and Resilience in the Mid-Atlantic

Today marks the 12th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, one of the most destructive and unique storms to ever impact the eastern United States. Known for its unparalleled size and intensity, Sandy left a trail of devastation, particularly in the Mid-Atlantic and Delmarva…

Delmarva’s Near-Record Dry Streak: Farmers, Firefighters, and Residents Hope for Relief Amid Uncertain Forecast

Georgetown’s 30-Day Rainfall Absence Marks Unprecedented Drought Conditions For 30 consecutive days, Georgetown and surrounding areas across Delmarva have gone without measurable rainfall, plunging the region into severe drought. The consequences of this prolonged dry spell are mounting rapidly: in just the…

Drought Causing Major Problems For Delmarva Agriculture Farmers

Farmers across Delaware are facing severe challenges as a prolonged drought continues to devastate agriculture, leaving crops parched and harvests in jeopardy. With no significant rainfall in the forecast, the risk to both crops and the environment is escalating. In addition to…