Extreme Cold Warning, Delaware
SevereWind chills as low as 12 below zero, wind chills as low as 6 below zero. The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Ended Monday, February 9, 2026.
- Issued
- Expires
- Updated
Places in this warning
- Wilmington
- Dover
- Newark
- Middletown
- Bear
- Glasgow
- Brookside
- Hockessin
- Smyrna
- Pike Creek Valley
- Milford
- Claymont
- Wilmington Manor
- North Star
- Seaford
- Pike Creek
- Georgetown
- Millsboro
- Edgemoor
- Elsmere
- New Castle
- Rising Sun-Lebanon
- Clayton
- Laurel
- Harrington
- Camden
- Highland Acres
- Lewes
- Milton
- Greenville
- Long Neck
- Selbyville
- Dover Base Housing
- Townsend
- Ocean View
- Woodside East
- Bridgeville
- Riverview
- Kent Acres
- Delmar
- St. Georges
- Cheswold
- Delaware City
- Millville
- Wyoming
- Rodney Village
- Felton
- Bellefonte
- Blades
- Rehoboth Beach
- Frederica
- Greenwood
- Bethany Beach
- Newport
- Lincoln
- Dagsboro
- Frankford
- Ellendale
- South Bethany
- Arden
- Houston
- Odessa
- Dewey Beach
- Fenwick Island
- Bowers
- Magnolia
- Ardentown
- Bethel
- Ardencroft
- Slaughter Beach
- Kenton
- Little Creek
- Woodside
- Leipsic
- Port Penn
- Viola
- Henlopen Acres
- Farmington
- Hartly
How much
- Wind chill
- As low as 12 below zero
Map
- This warning
- Interstates
- US highways
Details from the National Weather Service
- What
- For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 12 below. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 6 below expected.
- Where
- Kent, New Castle, Delaware Beaches, and Inland Sussex Counties.
- When
- For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon EST today. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon today to 10 in the morning Monday.
- Impacts
- The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Updates
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Allowed to end on time. February 8, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 8, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 7, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 7, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 7, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 7, 2026
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. February 6, 2026
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Extended to Sunday, noon. February 6, 2026
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Replaces the Extreme Cold Watch. February 6, 2026