Declaration of Significant Weather Event

Wednesday, 12 February 2025

Update: February 14/2025

Due to another major winter storm forecasted for the Family Day long weekend, the Significant Weather Event declared on February 12, 2025 will remain in effect until further notice.

Residents can anticipate 20-30+ cm of snow starting Saturday afternoon into Sunday night, with heavy hourly snowfall rates, and poor visibility. 

Stay safe!

In accordance with Ontario Regulation 239/02, Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways,

The Township of Lanark Highlands is declaring a Significant Weather Event effective from Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at approximately 10:00pm.

This declaration suspends the standard timelines required for Lanark Highlands to meet their winter maintenance objectives until the significant weather event has ended.

The Lanark Highlands Public Works Department will continue to focus on resident safety, but please note that it may take longer than usual to clear Township roadways.

Residents are encouraged to avoid any unnecessary travel for the duration of the significant weather event. The Township will update residents once the declaration has ended.

For up to date weather information, visit the Environment and Natural Resources Weather page

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