FILE - An Oncor Electric Delivery lineman crew work on repairing a utility pole that was damaged by the winter storm that passed through Odessa, Texas, Feb. 18, 2021. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American via AP, File)
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Light snow is expected to arrive late Friday in Sussex County, with minor accumulation possible before tapering to scattered snow showers or a brief squall early Saturday as colder air moves in.
Six waterfowl hunters were rescued Saturday evening after their boat became disabled in icy conditions on the Nanticoke River, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
Sussex County is expected to stay mostly calm through Friday evening, with light snow developing late and a much more dangerous wind-and-cold outbreak slated for the weekend.
MARYLAND- Drivers in Worcester County can get back on the roads without snow emergency restrictions in place.
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.
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.
Snow blanketed downtown Milford on Sunday, leaving roads covered and prompting plow crews to work through the day to clear streets and prepare local businesses to reopen by Monday.
Delaware may issue driving warnings or restrictions as the winter storm approaches, using a three-level system to keep roads safe and clear for emergency and essential workers.