DECLARATION OF SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EVENT
PUBLIC NOTICE: DECLARATION OF SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EVENT
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2025 - UNTIL OTHERWISE POSTED.
As a result of the winter storm warning, the Township of Havelock–Belmont–Methuen has made the decision to declare a Significant Weather Event, as defined in the Minimum Maintenance Standards Ontario Regulation 366/18.
Surfaces such as highways, roads, sidewalks and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Poor weather conditions may contribute to transportation delays.
📌Please note:
HBM Public Works Staff will be out monitoring, plowing and maintaining roads.
The Township of Havelock–Belmont–Methuen wishes to note that the declaration of a significant weather event is not notice of a reduced level of service however clearing of roads may require an extended time.
Caution is to be exercised when travelling on Township maintained roads as it may take longer than usual to bring the conditions of the roads back to a state of clear passage.
We recommend you monitor weather forecasts and weather warnings, and/or alerts closely. It’s important to adjust your speed to the road conditions, drive safely, and always respect snowplows.
Please be patient and keep your distance behind snowplows and sanders (do not pass).
Thank you.
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