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Tropical Storm Watch posted for Southeast Texas coast as Bertha nears; forecasters say major impacts unlikely
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· July 22, 2026
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Key points Heat index values are expected to reach up to 116 degrees. A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for the Southeast Texas coast as Tropical Storm Bertha moves westward.
A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for the Southeast Texas coast as Tropical Storm Bertha moves westward. The watch was posted on Wednesday for the immediate coast.
The National Weather Service has also issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the area, citing dangerous heat as a major concern. Heat index values are expected to reach up to 116 degrees.
Further details on the storm and heat warning are available from the National Weather Service and news outlets, including the Montgomery County Police Reporter. Residents are advised to stay informed about the latest developments and take necessary precautions to stay safe.
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Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: Montgomery County Police Reporter ·
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