The National Hurricane Center said Tropical Storm Bertha could form on Monday in the Gulf, and Alabama now finds itself under a tropical storm watch -- and now a storm surge watch. The hurricane center on Monday continued to track Tropical Depression Two in the northern Gulf south of Panama City,

The National Weather Service issued alerts across the country warning of potent storms, a heat wave and lingering toxic smoke.

The effects of Tropical Storm Bertha are being felt along Alabama's beaches

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cloudy view over the western Gulf of Mexico is captured in this weather satellite image taken Monday morning. An atmospheric disturbance off the Texas Gulf Coast has only a 30% chance ...

As we track Invest 91L in the Gulf, Alabama's weather is forecast to get hotter in the days ahead.

The National Hurricane Center said on Friday that there was a low chance of a tropical depression developing in the Gulf in the next few days. Forecasters expect an area of low pressure to form this weekend over the northeastern Gulf.

Our weekend ends with the potential for hit-or-miss tropical downpours and storms as this area of low pressure in the Gulf continues to organize. It won't be a washout, but a few storms could become strong to severe.

The WEAR First Warning Weather Team is closely monitoring Invest 91L, an area of low pressure in the northeastern Gulf that has a high chance of developing into