Town of Saugeen Shores Significant Weather Event – February 18, 2026 (ENDED)
(pursuant to O. Reg. 239/02 of the Municipal Act as amended.)
Update: The Significant Weather Event which began February 18, 2026 has now ended, as of February 19, 2026 at 9:45 a.m.
Please continue to use appropriate caution on roads and sidewalks as regular winter maintenance activities continue in Saugeen Shores.
For future updates on Significant Weather Events, or weather-affected municipal roads, facilities, and programs, please check:
-
Town of Saugeen Shores Facebook and Instagram
-
Local media
Want to learn more about Winter Maintenance in Saugeen Shores? View the 2026-2031 Winter Operations Plan.
The Town of Saugeen Shores has declared a Significant Weather Event due to observed and forecasted conditions, effective 8:00 a.m. on February 18, 2026, and continuing until further notice.
Declaration of a Significant Weather Event indicates that due to current or forecasted conditions, caution should be used when traveling on municipal roads and sidewalks. It also means the Town may require additional time to clear and maintain roads and sidewalks.
A Significant Weather Event does not indicate a reduced level of service or a road closure.
For updates on the status of the Significant Weather Event, or municipal roads, facilities, and programs, please check:
-
Town of Saugeen Shores Facebook and Instagram
-
Local media
Contact Us
Town of Saugeen Shores
600 Tomlinson Drive, P.O. Box 820
Port Elgin, ON N0H 2C0
Phone 519-832-2008
Toll Free 1-866-832-2008
Fax 519-832-2140