# WDAY StormTRACKER

> The WDAY Weather App gives you the latest weather for our viewing region.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wday.android.weather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Forum Communications Co.
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 75,860
- **Rating:** 4.71 / 5 (1,498 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.520
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-07
- **First published:** 2015-10-28
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 90 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wday.android.weather)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.inforum.com/privacy/](https://www.inforum.com/privacy/)

## Description

WDAY StormTRACKER is a premium weather app designed to keep you informed with the latest weather updates for your local area. Featuring 250-meter high-resolution radar and future radar views, it provides detailed and precise information on severe weather paths. The app also offers high-resolution satellite cloud imagery, current weather conditions refreshed multiple times per hour, and both daily and hourly forecasts updated regularly from advanced computer models.

Designed for convenience and safety, users can add and save favorite locations, enjoy GPS-enabled current location tracking, and receive severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service. Optional push notifications ensure you stay protected during critical weather events. WDAY StormTRACKER is the ultimate tool for staying ahead of the weather in your region.

## Rankings

- #251,023 — Overall

## 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.wday.android.weather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

WDAY StormTRACKER is praised for its accurate forecasts, useful radar, and local weather videos. Users find it easy to use and rely on it daily. However, many reviews highlight consistent problems with video playback, often showing old or unplayable forecast videos. Notification management is problematic, with alerts being difficult to disable and frequently recurring. Some users experience app lag, radar inaccuracies, and crashes, particularly with videos and during radar use. Despite these drawbacks, the app remains valued for its detailed weather information and local news integration.

### Pros

- Accurate and timely weather forecasts and storm alerts.
- Radar functionality is useful and helps with local weather tracking.
- Provides videos and local news broadcasts related to weather.
- User-friendly interface and easy to navigate.
- Includes features like live radar, notifications, and precipitation totals that users appreciate.

### Cons

- Forecast videos often fail to play, show outdated videos, or crash consistently.
- Notification system is buggy, with issues turning off alerts and receiving repeated notifications.
- Radar can occasionally lock up the phone or show inaccurate information.
- App requires reloading frequently and can be slow or unresponsive at times.
- Lack of desired features like past radar beyond one hour and temperature display in notifications/status bar.

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