Severe frost is forecasted again for tonight with road temperatures in the county expected to go as low as minus 5 degrees. Driving conditions will be hazardous with the possibility of hail, black ice and wintry showers accompanied by freezing fog. If you have to travel, please drive with extreme caution especially on untreated road surfaces. Our gritting crews are on standby and will be treating our priority routes again from this evening.
http://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/ourservices/roadsparkingandtransport/wintergritting/
During adverse weather, we would like to remind everyone of the following :
1. In hazardous driving conditions please slow down and be aware of other roads users, allow extra time and drive with caution
2. Slips trip and falls are a hazard
3. Please check on vulnerable and isolated neighbours
4. Please keep your phone charged and take it with you on all journeys/ in an emergency dial 999 or 112
#Be Winter-Ready
Content Last Updated/Reviewed: 08/12/2022
