Will Tropical Storm Bertha Reach Texas Or Raise Gas Prices?

Will Tropical Storm Bertha Reach Texas Or Raise Gas Prices?

A mid-week update on Tropical Storm Bertha, its march towards Texas, and potential impacts on gas prices.

Looking More Likely That Bertha Will Fizzle Out Before it Gets Here

Tropical Storm Bertha will probably fizzle out before it hits the Texas coast, meteorologists said Tuesday.

Texas Heat Intensifies as Bertha Stays Low-Impact

Tropical Storm Bertha is moving west across the Gulf of Mexico, generally in the direction of Texas. That sounds dramatic until we look at what the atmosphere is actually doing. Bertha does not currently look like a significant weather event for Texas. The heat does. A strong heat dome is settling over the state, with ...

Bertha likely to fall apart before reaching Texas, while heat cranks in Houston the next few days

In brief: Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to fall apart before reaching the Texas coast. While there is a slight chance of showers by Friday in Houston, it’s more likely that this week is just hot, with 100s likely tomorrow and possible today and Thursday. More hot weather continues into next week. Tropical Storm Bertha (NOAA/NHC) If you looked at satellite imagery this morning, you might ask yourself, “Really? Tropical Storm Bertha?” And wit…