Forecasters expect a system in the Gulf to become a Tropical Depression soon. Could it strengthen to become Tropical Storm Bertha?

Forecasters expect a system in the Gulf to become a Tropical Depression soon. Could it strengthen to become Tropical Storm Bertha?

Forecast to become Tropical Storm Bertha, this sprawling system could drop pockets of torrential rain over the Gulf Coast and Southeast.

A tropical storm watch is in effect Monday for the Florida panhandle as a tropical depression in the Gulf is expected to become Tropical Storm Bertha.

Tropical Storm Bertha is the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.

Tropical Storm Bertha formed on July 20 as it moved toward the Gulf Coast, where forecasters say it could bring flash flooding to multiple states.

Tropical Storm Bertha is slowly organizing in the northeastern Gulf, where it is expected to bring several days of heavy rain, gusty winds and coastal flooding to parts of the…

Tropical Storm Bertha continues to move slowly in the northeastern Gulf, where it is expected to bring periods of rain, gusty winds and coastal flooding to parts of the Gulf Coast…

Tropical Storm Bertha continued its slow slog toward the Gulf Coast on the morning of July 21, forecasters from the National Hurricane Center announced in an early morning update.

Tropical Storm Bertha -- the second named storm of the Atlantic season -- strengthened Tuesday, threatening states from Florida to Louisiana, the National Hurricane Center said.

Conditions from Tropical Storm Bertha will continue to spread into Wednesday across parts of the north Gulf Coast, the National Hurricane Center said.

Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened just off the coast of the Florida Panhandle on Tuesday as it made its way west

AP – Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday but was expected to weaken as it chugs closer to the United States, potentially bringing coastal flooding…