SMYRNA, Del. – Governor Matthew Meyer has officially lifted Delaware’s state of emergency declaration that was put in place following this past Sunday’s winter weather event. The emergency status was terminated as of Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
Along with ending the emergency declaration, the governor has also released Delaware National Guard personnel who were activated to assist with storm response efforts. The emergency declaration was originally activated at noon on Sunday, February.
The state of emergency had allowed for coordinated response efforts and resource deployment throughout the First State as officials worked to address winter storm impacts across Delaware communities.
