Water Advisories – Flooding

January 23rd, 2024 Watershed Conditions Statement

Watershed Conditions Statement: Flood Outlook across the Saugeen Watershed from Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024 to Sunday, January 28th, 2024

Saugeen Conservation advises that forecasted precipitation, above freezing temperatures, and associated
snowmelt are likely to result in above seasonal water levels throughout the watershed over the next
several days.

Temperatures are expected to rise above freezing over the next several days and will be accompanied by
20 to 25 mm of rain between Wednesday,...

January 13, 2025 - Flood Outlook West Grey

Watershed Conditions Statement: Flood Outlook Main Saugeen River and Tributaries in the Municipality of West Grey

Monday, January 13th, 2025 to Monday, January 27th, 2025

Saugeen Conservation advises that the Flood Watch Update issued on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025 is being replaced by a Flood Outlook statement due to stable river conditions and forecasted air temperatures.

MUNICIPALITY OF WEST GREY –

Efforts by the Municipality of West Grey successfully removed ice accumulation from the Main...

December 17, 2024 - Water Safety Statement

Watershed Conditions Statement: Water Safety

Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 to Friday, December 20th, 2024

Saugeen Conservation advises that water levels have increased significantly overnight in response to
above freezing temperatures and widespread recent rainfall.

A warm front accompanied by 5 to 20 mm of rain moved into the watershed yesterday, December 16th,
2024, resulting in substantial depletion of the snowpack. Temperatures will remain above freezing for the
next several days resulting in...

July 10th, 2024 - Flood Outlook Statement

Watershed Conditions Statement: Flood Outlook

Wednesday, July 10th to Sunday, July 14th, 2024

Saugeen Conservation advises that water levels are expected to rise, creating unsafe conditions in and around local watercourses throughout the weekend.

The remnants of Hurricane Beryl, now a large low-pressure system, is forecast to track through the SVCA watershed today and into Thursday. Rainfall totals of 40 to 60 mm across much of the watershed are expected, with locally higher amounts possible. The...

April 15, 2024, Watershed Conditions Statement: Water Safety

Watershed Conditions Statement: Water Safety Monday, April 15th to Friday, April 19th, 2024

Saugeen Conservation advises that the Flood Outlook issued on April 12th, 2024 has been revised to a Water Safety Statement. Water levels have increased significantly in response to recent rainfall and are expected to remain elevated throughout this week.

Due to a large low-pressure system that brought between 50 and 78 millimeters (mm) of rain to the watershed between Wednesday and Sunday, water levels and...