Flood Messages

Based on current watershed conditions and the most recent weather forecast, Kawartha Conservation is downgrading the Watershed Conditions Statement - Flood Outlook to a Watershed Conditions Statement - Water Safety for the Kawartha watershed through to 12:00 PM Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Based on current watershed conditions and the most recent weather forecast, Kawartha Conservation is downgrading the current Flood Watch to a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook for the Kawartha watershed through to 12:00 PM Monday, March 16, 2026.

Based on current watershed conditions, recent rainfall, ongoing snowmelt, and additional precipitation forecast over the next two days, Kawartha Conservation is issuing a Flood Watch for the Kawartha watershed through to 12:00 PM Friday, March 13, 2026. The Ministry of Natural Resources - Surface Water Monitoring Centre has also issued a Provincial Flood Watch for Southern Ontario, noting elevated water levels, saturated ground conditions, and continued runoff across the region.

Based on updated information from Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Ministry of Natural Resources - Surface Water Monitoring Centre, Kawartha Conservation is extending the Watershed Conditions Statement - Flood Outlook through to noon on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

Based on information from Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Ministry of Natural Resources – Surface Water Monitoring Centre, Kawartha Conservation is issuing a Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook for Friday March 6, 2026, through to the end of day Monday, March 9, 2026.

Based on information from Trent Severn Waterway, Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Ministry of Natural Resources – Surface Water Monitoring Centre, Kawartha Conservation is extending its Watershed Conditions Statement - Flood Outlook through Friday, May 2.