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Tropical Depression Two Tracker Map Shows Southern States In Impact Zone

Tropical Depression Two Tracker Map Shows Southern States In Impact Zone

Summary

Tropical Depression Two has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and may become Tropical Storm Bertha soon. It could bring heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding to several Gulf Coast states including Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas.

Key Facts

  • Tropical Depression Two formed in the Gulf of Mexico during the 2026 hurricane season.
  • It currently has winds of about 30 mph and is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm.
  • The National Hurricane Center issued a Tropical Storm Watch for parts of the Florida Panhandle.
  • The storm is moving slowly north-northwest over warm Gulf waters and may turn west later this week.
  • Forecasts disagree on how strong the storm will get because of wind shear and dry air.
  • Heavy rainfall of 2 to 4 inches, with isolated spots up to 8 inches, could cause flash flooding.
  • Coastal and nearby inland areas could experience gusty winds and thunderstorms.
  • Residents are advised to prepare emergency plans, follow updates, and avoid flooded roads.
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