# KMOV 4Warn Weather

> The KMOV 4Warn Weather App gives you the latest weather for our viewing region.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kmov.android.weather](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kmov.android.weather)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.kmov.android.weather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gray Media
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 83,592
- **Rating:** 4.58 / 5 (1,472 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.510
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-19
- **First published:** 2022-03-30
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 77 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kmov.android.weather)
- **Website:** [https://www.kmov.com/](https://www.kmov.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.kmov.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.kmov.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

The KMOV 4Warn Weather Chrome extension delivers the latest weather updates for your region directly to your browser. Featuring 250-meter high-resolution radar, satellite cloud imagery, and future radar tracking, it helps you monitor severe weather with precision. Updated multiple times per hour, the app provides current conditions, hourly and daily forecasts from advanced computer models, and lets you save favorite locations for quick access.

Integrated GPS functionality ensures accurate local data, while opt-in push alerts keep you informed and safe during severe weather events. With severe weather warnings sourced from the National Weather Service, the KMOV 4Warn Weather extension is your trusted tool for real-time and reliable meteorological information.

## Rankings

- #239,801 — Overall
- #115 — Weather (Free)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.kmov.android.weather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate KMOV 4Warn Weather for its accurate forecasts, user-friendly interface, and useful features like radar and earthquake info. However, multiple users report issues with the notification system, including repeated alerts and blank screens when opening notifications. Audio inconsistencies in video forecasts and limited accessibility features are also concerns. Some find the app intrusive due to frequent branding and excessive notifications. Despite location detection glitches and occasional app opening difficulties, overall reliable weather data and trusted meteorologists receive high praise.

### Pros

- Accurate and reliable weather forecasts praised by many users.
- User-friendly interface with easy access to radar, daily, and weekly forecasts.
- Good app performance; loads quickly and works well for checking current temperature anywhere.
- Includes useful features like earthquake maps with detailed information.
- Trusted by long-term viewers with positive comments about meteorologists and forecast dependability.

### Cons

- Notification system issues: multiple repeated alerts and inability to open alert details from notifications.
- Audio problems with weather forecast videos; audio often doesn't work or is missing.
- App intrusive with annoying detailed branding and excessive push notifications.
- Inadequate accessibility options such as no captions for videos and lack of silent notification control.
- Some users experience location detection problems and difficulty opening app from home screen after updates.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kmov.android.weather)