The NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued an updated weather alert at 3:44 p.m. on Tuesday for strong thunderstorms until 4:30 p.m. for Cleveland and Gaston counties.

Dangerous heat continues, however, cooler weather is on the way. Chief Meteorologist Chris Justus maps out a major cool down.

A weather alert was issued by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on Tuesday at 12:02 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 12:30 a.m. for Mecklenburg County.