Delaware Lawmakers Demand Answers Over Surging Energy Bills From Delmarva Power

Dover, DE – A sharp rise in energy bills across Delaware has prompted state lawmakers to call for an investigation into the cause of the sudden spike. In a letter addressed to Acting Public Advocate Ruth Ann Price on January 30, members…

Some Beneficial Rain Arriving Tonight: Drought Conditions Continue To Worsen

A much-needed round of rainfall is set to arrive across the Delmarva Peninsula late tonight, providing a temporary break from the dry conditions that have persisted for months. A warm front will lift through the region after midnight, bringing light to moderate…

Windy Conditions Moving In For Wednesday: Powerful New England Storm System

Winds are beginning to intensify along the shoreline as a cold front steadily progresses through the region over the next several hours. Current observations indicate wind gusts already reaching up to 40 mph in some areas, with conditions expected to worsen as…

Rain Chances Increase Later In The Week: Drought Conditions Worsen Here On Delmarva

More rain is in the forecast as we approach the weekend, but unfortunately, it is unlikely to significantly alleviate the ongoing drought conditions. Although several snowfall events have occurred this winter—including the major storm on January 5-6—these have not contributed meaningfully to…

One Of The Coldest January Thus Far In The Last 30-40 Years.

As we examine the climate data for January, we have observed some significant trends. So far this month, average temperatures in our region have consistently been 7 to 9 degrees colder than normal. While this cold weather is not unprecedented, all of…

Largest Ice Build Up In Several Years For Delmarva Coastal Waters

The U.S. Coast Guard has set Winter Port Condition One for the Chesapeake Bay and the Chesapeake & Delaware (C&D) Canal due to increasing ice formation in the region’s waterways. This status indicates that current weather conditions are conducive to further ice…

DHSS Providing Warming Stations Across The State During The Arctic Outbreak

❄️ As we brace ourselves for the frigid days ahead, the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is here to support our beloved community during this harsh winter season. We understand how challenging it can be to face the biting cold,…

Light Snow Event Tonight For Areas Of Southern Delmarva: Dangerous Cold Remains

A minor to light snowfall event on the way tonight as a rare southern US snowstorm is underway. Areas of Delmarva will see the extreme northern extend of the precipitation shield bringing areas of snow showers tonight, in particular across the VA…

Cold Weather Advisory In Effect: What It Is & How To Prepare

A few changes going into this winter season with the replacement of Wind Chill products. Introducing Extreme Cold Weather products with “Cold Weather Advisories” now in place for areas of the Delmarva region starting tonight through Wednesday morning. …COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW…