A sharp late-night chill settles in along Delaware’s beaches into Ocean City.
Patchy freezing drizzle or a brief wintry mix early Wednesday may create isolated slick spots, followed by a colder stretch with a renewed refreeze risk Wednesday night into early Thursday.
A brief window for freezing drizzle late Tuesday night into early Wednesday could create isolated slick spots in Sussex County, especially on bridges and untreated roads.
A powerful winter storm that battered the coast has destroyed an outdoor shelter used by people experiencing homelessness in Ocean City.
Refreezing is expected to keep travel slick early Monday in Sussex County, and another surge of arctic air is forecast to reinforce dangerously cold temperatures through early Wednesday.
Even with the Winter Storm Warning canceled for Sussex County, wet roads could refreeze late tonight into Monday as temperatures drop back below freezing and arctic air tightens its grip on Delmarva.
A winter storm’s rain-snow changeover is easing immediate impacts in Sussex County, but wet roads could refreeze overnight and arctic air is expected to keep freezing temperatures in place through next weekend.
A sharp overnight freeze could create slick spots early Tuesday, followed by a cold, sunny day and another hard freeze Tuesday night.
A sharp drop in temperatures tonight could refreeze wet spots on roads across Sussex County, followed by a sunny but bitterly cold Tuesday with wind chills in the single digits.