Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened Tuesday as it moved closer to the Gulf Coast, and the National Hurricane Center extended tropical storm warnings into Florida. As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. EDT advisory,

Tropical Storm Bertha formed Monday evening and strengthened early Tuesday with sustained winds of 50 mph as it slowly moves through the Gulf. The storm is expected to track near the northern Gulf Coast over the next several days while bringing heavy rain ...

Tropical Storm Bertha is headed for the Louisiana coast, as forecasters expect the storm to come ashore in the next day and bring strong winds, some coastal flooding and some storms to the southeastern portion of the state.

According to the Storm Prediction Center, Bertha's forecast cone is pointed at Texas. But does that mean big impacts are coming?

Current forecasts call for Tropical Storm Bertha to strengthen slightly today, July 21. See expected impacts in Florida from Tropical Storm Bertha. Are you prepared for the 2026 hurricane season? It's not too late to assemble your kit.

Bertha's expected impacts include gusty winds, heavy rain, storm surge and rough, dangerous surf. Follow live updates.

Tropical Storm Bertha became the second named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season July 20. As of July 21, Bertha is expected to remain a tropical storm as it moves slowly across the Gulf. Forecasters are predicting Bertha will strengthen slightly before gradually weakening later this week.

Bertha is the second named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. Here's the outlook.

Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in St. Bernard Parish Wednesday afternoon with sustained winds of 45 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center, marking Louisiana’s first direct hit of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.