Delaware, 2024Winter Weather in Delaware, December 24, 2024
December 24, 2024 · NWS PHI · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
Light precipitation falling into a cold airmass resulted in some light wintry precipitation accumulations of a light glaze of freezing rain, sleet, and snow from around portions of northern Delmarva, the Philly metro, and northeast into northern New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania. Much of the light icing remained within the New Jersey portions of the Philly metro and northern New Jersey.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Light precipitation falling into a cold airmass resulted in some light wintry precipitation accumulations of a light glaze of freezing rain, sleet, and snow from around portions of northern Delmarva, the Philly metro, and northeast into northern New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania. Much of the light icing remained within the New Jersey portions of the Philly metro and northern New Jersey.
Winter Weather, New Castle
- When
- December 24, 6:45 AM EST to 10:15 AM EST
- Where
- New Castle forecast zone
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 39.578, -75.639 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A wintry mix of sleet, flurries, and light freezing rain lasted for about 1-2 hours. A dusting of snow and sleet accumulation and and a light glaze of ice occurred.
Winter Weather, Kent
- When
- December 24, 8:30 AM EST to 11:15 AM EST
- Where
- Kent forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS
- Coordinates
- 39.096, -75.505 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A wintry mix of sleet, flurries, and light freezing rain lasted for about 1-2 hours. A dusting of snow and sleet accumulation and and a light glaze of ice occurred.
- Winter Weather
- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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- Winter Weather in Virginia, December 24, 202416 events
- High Wind in California, December 24, 2024$20,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event
- Debris Flow and Flooding in California, December 24 to 28, 202415 events
- Winter Weather in Maryland, December 24, 202412 events
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 24, 20248 events
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- Flooding and High Wind in California, December 24 to 27, 202457 kt wind · 4 events
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1224158, 1224159.