KOTA First Alert

Name: KOTA First Alert
Rating: 4.62 (471 reviews)
Author: Gray Media

By: Gray Media

KOTA Territory News is proud to announce a weather app for Android.

Features & Capabilities

KOTA First Alert is a comprehensive weather app from KOTA Territory News designed for Android users seeking reliable and detailed weather information. Featuring the highest resolution 250 meter radar, users can track severe weather in real-time with future radar projections and high-resolution satellite cloud imagery.

The app updates current weather conditions multiple times per hour and provides both daily and hourly forecasts derived from advanced computer models. It supports saving multiple favorite locations and uses fully integrated GPS for precise, location-based forecasts. Crucially, users receive severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service, with opt-in push notifications to ensure safety during severe weather events.

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Version:

6.2.512 Last updated: 2026-05-28

Version code:

602000512

Creation date:

2011-04-08

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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:

96.72MB

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-12

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# 367,854 ▼ 585

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Developed by:

Gray Media

Google Play Store

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

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

Website:

https://www.kotatv.com

User Reviews

KOTA First Alert is praised for its accuracy, especially in challenging weather areas, and its user-friendly interface with reliable radar and alerts. Users appreciate frequent updates which aid in planning outdoor activities. However, common complaints include radar malfunctions, excessive ads disrupting video functions, unmuted voice alerts, occasional slowness in location switching, and blurred map details. Despite these issues, it remains a favored choice for local and reliable weather forecasting.

Pros

Accurate and reliable weather information, especially for hard-to-forecast areas.
User-friendly and easy to use interface with a good layout.
Includes helpful radar and weather alert features for timely warnings.
Provides frequent and local weather updates, useful for planning activities.
Useful for outdoor activities like hiking and motorcycling due to weather tracking capabilities.

Cons

Radar feature often has issues such as not displaying correctly or showing incorrect precipitation.
The app displays too many ads, which can interfere with usability and video playback.
Voice alerts cannot be turned off or silenced, causing irritation for some users.
Sometimes slow or buggy when switching locations, requiring app restarts.
Maps and town names can appear blurred or unclear in the app.