The Barrhaven tornado in pictures

Residents of Ottawa's Barrhaven suburb got little warning before the sky darkened and a tornado touched down early Thursday afternoon, damaging homes and downing trees. Luckily, there were no reports of serious injuries.

• Tornado hits Barrhaven in south Ottawa

Here's a look at the aftermath.

First responders were quickly on the scene, checking on residents and looking for potential gas leaks.

Photos and videos show at least one funnel cloud appearing to touch down in Barrhaven shortly after 1 p.m.