Important Reminder: State of Emergency Takes Effect Tonight at 12:01 a.m.

⚠️The State of Delaware has declared a State of Emergency, effective 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, January 25, 2026, to allow for the mobilization of statewide resources in preparation for and response to the winter storm.

Included in the State of Emergency is a Level 1 Driving Warning, which will take effect statewide at midnight. Motorists are urged to use caution and avoid travel unless necessary.

❄️ Need Assistance During the Storm? ❄️

Residents who need help during the storm can call 2-1-1 to access available services.

Code Purple Shelters are open 24 hours statewide, providing emergency housing, warm shelter, meals, and additional resources during severe winter weather.

📞 Shelter Contact Information:

New Castle County: 302-652-8033

Kent County: 1-800-733-6816

Sussex County: 302-519-0024

Or dial 2-1-1

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