Delaware residents are under a blizzard warning issued by the National Weather Service’s Mount Holly, New Jersey office on February 22nd at 9:41 PM Eastern Standard Time.
The severe weather alert remains in effect through February 23rd until 6:00 PM EST, indicating dangerous winter storm conditions are expected or already occurring across the region.
Blizzard warnings are issued when sustained winds or frequent gusts of 35 mph or greater are expected along with considerable falling or blowing snow, reducing visibility to less than a quarter mile for three hours or more.
Residents should prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages during this weather event. The National Weather Service advises avoiding unnecessary travel while the warning remains active.
