Severe weather is heading toward southern Ontario Friday evening with some regions under a special weather statement forecasting thunderstorms, while multiple others are under a severe thunderstorm warning. Those areas are now under a severe thunderstorm warning — with a risk of a tornado associated with the storm, Environment Canada said in a statement. The federal agency also issued a statement Friday afternoon for Toronto and Hamilton regions ahead of severe thunderstorms expected to arrive tonight. Tornado warning cancelled, but severe thunderstorm warning in effectWhile a tornado warning ended Friday evening for Barrie, Orillia, Collingwood, Hillsdale, Midland and Coldwater, those regions are now under a severe thunderstorm warning. Remember, severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes."

Source: CBC News October 23, 2020 20:53 UTC