The National Weather Service issued an updated weather alert at 4:52 p.m. on Tuesday for strong thunderstorms until 5:30 p.m.

A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 4:53 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5:30 p.m.

Dangerous storms targeted numerous states on Tuesday afternoon, prompting immediate warnings for people to seek shelter.

The National Weather Service warns of large hail up to 2 inches in diameter, damaging winds up to 70 mph, and locally heavy ...