WECT 6 First Alert Weather

Name: WECT 6 First Alert Weather
Rating: 3.96 (1319 reviews)
Author: Gray Media

By: Gray Media App

WECT News First Alert is proud to announce a full featured weather app.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

185,868 ▲ 5

Data as of 2026-08-01

Rating:

3.96

(1,319)

Version:

6.2.512

Last updated: 2026-05-29

Ranking

#162,614 ▼ 270

Overall

Features & Capabilities

The WECT 6 First Alert Weather App delivers comprehensive, real-time weather information tailored for mobile users. Featuring the highest resolution 250-meter radar and future radar technology, you can track severe weather as it approaches. The app also offers high-resolution satellite cloud imagery and regularly updated current weather data multiple times per hour.

Users can access daily and hourly forecasts updated from advanced computer models, save favorite locations, and utilize an integrated GPS for precise location tracking. Safety is prioritized with severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service and opt-in push notifications, keeping you informed and protected during critical weather events.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

6.2.512 Last updated: 2026-05-29

Version code:

602000512

Creation date:

2010-12-02

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:

103.47MB

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-01

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 162,614 ▼ 270

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Developed by:

Gray Media

Google Play Store

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

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

Website:

http://www.wect.com/category/192375/about-us-redesign

User Reviews

User feedback is mixed: many praise the app for informative weather and useful radar, easy features, and reliable meteorologists, but repeated issues dominate: excessive ads, disappearance of key data like dew point and temperature, radar and play-button glitches, and forecast inaccuracy, along with update-related crashes. The top concerns center on ad experience, data visibility, and reliability after updates.

Pros

Informative weather content and alerts.
Useful radar data and live radar features.
Easy to use and feature-rich interface.
Trusted source with meteorologists and community support.

Cons

Excessive ads and ad interruptions.
Forecasts are frequently inaccurate.
Dew point and temperature data removed from the UI.
Radar issues (play button failures, glitches, blanks).
Update-related instability and startup crashes.

Recent reviews

the reason why this app is getting two stars is Friday and Sunday we had heavy rain in bladenboro and it did not alert me once and I had all the notifications cut on