2002 season

Tropical Storm Bertha (2002)

Aug 4, 6:00 PM UTC – Aug 9, 12:00 PM UTC (4.8 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
40 mph (35 kt)
Lowest pressure
1007 mb
Landfalls
2

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall

Landfalls

  • Aug 5, 2:00 AM UTC · 29.4°N 89.3°W · Tropical Storm · 40 mph · 1008 mb
  • Aug 9, 8:00 AM UTC · 27.3°N 97.4°W · Tropical Depression · 25 mph · 1011 mb
Every track point (23)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
2002-08-04 18:00TD29.0°N 88.5°W251012
2002-08-05 00:00TS29.3°N 89.2°W351008
2002-08-05 01:00TS29.4°N 89.2°W351007Peak intensity
2002-08-05 02:00TS29.4°N 89.3°W351008Landfall
2002-08-05 06:00TS29.6°N 89.7°W351008
2002-08-05 12:00TD30.5°N 90.1°W251010
2002-08-05 18:00TD30.9°N 90.6°W201011
2002-08-06 00:00TD30.9°N 91.0°W151012
2002-08-06 06:00TD30.8°N 91.4°W151013
2002-08-06 12:00TD30.6°N 91.5°W151013
2002-08-06 18:00TD30.3°N 91.6°W151012
2002-08-07 00:00TD30.0°N 91.7°W201010
2002-08-07 06:00TD29.7°N 92.2°W201011
2002-08-07 12:00TD29.4°N 92.7°W251011
2002-08-07 18:00TD29.0°N 93.2°W251010
2002-08-08 00:00TD28.6°N 93.8°W251010
2002-08-08 06:00TD28.2°N 94.4°W251010
2002-08-08 12:00TD27.7°N 95.3°W201011
2002-08-08 18:00TD26.9°N 96.1°W201011
2002-08-09 00:00TD27.0°N 96.6°W201011
2002-08-09 06:00TD27.2°N 97.1°W201011
2002-08-09 08:00TD27.3°N 97.4°W201011Landfall
2002-08-09 12:00TD27.5°N 97.7°W201012

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.