A severe thunderstorm warning is now in effect for the Huntsville-Baysville region.
It was issued shortly after 11:40 a.m. this morning (Oct. 9), and followed a tornado alert that went off at 11:07 a.m.
Although the warning was downgraded, Environment Canada says destructive winds, damaging hail and flooding rainfall is possible.
Local utility outages are likely.
Residents are advised to take cover immediately in a basement or interior room if threatening weather approaches.
Up-to-date alerts and forecasts can be found here.
