Updated

Tampa Bay has seen a recurring pattern of afternoon and evening storms through late August, with coastal showers developing in the morning and shifting inland by afternoon on multiple consecutive days. Meteorologists tracked varying storm coverage, from isolated coastal showers to a stormier Sunday with a 50% chance of scattered storms and slightly below-average highs in the mid-to-upper 80s. The pattern reflects typical late-summer atmospheric moisture and heat driving daily convective activity across the Tampa Bay area, with forecasters providing near-daily updates on timing and intensity of the storms.