North Perth Declares a Significant Weather Event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
As of approximately 1:00pm on December 23rd Perth County OPP closed all County and Township roads due to substantially deteriorating winter weather conditions.
Due to the Significant Winter Storm and driving hazards, Perth County declared a significant weather event for their roads as per Ontario Regulation 239/02 at 1:30pm December 23rd.
Winter maintenance operations will continue through the storm when safe to do so for municipal operators.
For updates on road conditions and closures in the area please see the Perth County website and Twitter Feed at: https://www.perthcounty.ca/en/living-here/road-conditions.aspx#Twitter
For updates on road conditions, please continue to visit 511 Ontario: https://511on.ca/ or visit the North Perth website for emergency preparedness information at www.northperth.ca/emergency.
ALL TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED AT THIS TIME.
Lyndon Kowch, Manager of Operations
519-291-2950 ext. 2068
lkowch@northperth.ca