IEM Daily Bulletin for Aug 17 2025

[daryl herzmann]

Iowa Environmental Mesonet Daily Bulletin for 17 August 2025

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NWS Watch/Warning Summary for 12 AM 16 Aug 2025 - 12 AM 17 Aug 2025 CDT

	Summary		By WFO					Watches
Type	US	IA	ARX	DVN	DMX	OAX	FSD	US
Tornado	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Svr Tstorm	111	3	3	4	0	0	11	4
Flash Flood	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	---

ARX = LaCrosse, WI DVN = Davenport, IA DMX = Des Moines, IA OAX = Omaha, NE FSD = Sioux Falls, SD

IEM Cow Report

SVR+TOR Warnings Issued: 107 Verified:  52 [48.6%]
Polygon Size Versus County Size            [35.3%]
Average Perimeter Ratio                    [37.0%]
Percentage of Warned Area Verified (15km)  [22.3%]
Average Storm Based Warning Size           [2070 sq km]
Probability of Detection(higher is better) [0.82]
False Alarm Ratio (lower is better)        [0.51]
Critical Success Index (higher is better)  [0.44]