KFVS12 First Alert Weather

Name: KFVS12 First Alert Weather
Rating: 4.5594935 (5383 reviews)
Author: Gray Media

By: Gray Media App

KFVS12 and the Heartland StormTeam are proud to announce a weather app.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

288,586 ▲ 359

Data as of 2026-09-18

Rating:

4.56 −1

(5,383)

Version:

6.2.606

Last updated: 2026-09-02

Ranking

#133,171 ▼ 333

Overall

Features & Capabilities

KFVS12 First Alert Weather delivers local weather information from KFVS12 and the Heartland StormTeam. View 250-meter radar, future radar, satellite cloud imagery, and current conditions updated multiple times per hour.

Get daily and hourly forecasts, save favorite locations, and use integrated GPS for location-aware updates. Opt in to severe weather push notifications and receive National Weather Service alerts to help you stay informed and safe.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

6.2.606 Last updated: 2026-09-02

Version code:

602000606

Creation date:

2011-05-18

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk

Size:

99.91MB

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-18

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 133,171 ▼ 333

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Developed by:

Gray Media

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kfvs.android.weather

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

User Reviews

Users largely praise KFVS12 First Alert Weather for accurate local forecasts and strong radar visuals, plus usefulness for tracking local and travel weather. Repeated drawbacks include heavy ads, a disruptive radar update that removed features and worsened usability, the inability to view alerts and radar at once, and slower performance with crashes after updates.

Pros

Very accurate local weather forecasts.
Radar graphics and radar data are accurate and visually helpful.
Strong local focus with reliable local weather information.
Useful for tracking weather while traveling or keeping an eye on other locations.

Cons

Intrusive ads/pop-ups degrade the user experience.
Radar/map overhaul removed features and is hard to use (no past-hour view, clunky controls, harder to adjust settings).
Alerts and radar cannot be run simultaneously, disrupting workflow.
Performance issues with slow loading and frequent crashes after updates.

Recent reviews

my phone went off nonstop w notifications. wind increased 1 mph.. i got notification. temperature changes, i got notification. Rain evaporating, i got notification. thats exaggerated but thats about how unimportant notifications were.