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- Upwards of 100 mm of rain in the past 24 hours
- Additional 20-40 mm of rain expected in the next 12 hours
- Water levels rapidly rising, potential for impacted roads
Water levels are rising quickly and breaching bankfull limits. The upper reaches of the Sydenham River are anticipated to peak early Thursday morning, followed by mid-watershed areas late Thursday morning to mid-afternoon. As the water moves through the system, water levels in the lower reaches near Dresden and Wallaceburg are anticipated to peak late Thursday evening.
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- Stanley Line between Kimball Road and Waubuno Road
- Pretty Road north of McCallum Line
- Waterworks Road north of Courtright Line
The Conservation Authority continues to monitor watershed conditions and will issue advisories to municipalities and media should flood issues arise.
Municipal emergency response staff and road superintendents should monitor local conditions closely.
This message will remain in effect until Friday, September 24, 2021, unless otherwise updated.