A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for Montreal and the surrounding areas. Heavy rain and the risk of hail, up to 2 cm, were expected. People needed to take precautions. This alert, issued by Environment Canada, affects the entire island and aims to ensure public safety from potential disruptions. Folks in the neighborhoods were keeping an eye out, as these storms can mess with commutes and daily life. While it's no longer active right now, the watch was important yesterday and today.
