The Brief Tropical Storm Bertha is moving toward the Gulf Coast and will then turn west. Tropical Storm Bertha is prompting watches and warnings along the Gulf Coast as the storm continues on a path that could impact Texas. Tropical Storm Bertha pathBertha was located in the northeastern Gulf on Tuesday and was slowly moving northwest toward the coast. Tropical Storm Bertha strength & impactsThe National Hurricane Center says Bertha could strengthen slightly on Tuesday, but then it will gradually weaken through the week. Tropical Storm Bertha remains disorganized and is expected to weaken considerably before reaching our area.