WIS News 10 FirstAlert Weather

Name: WIS News 10 FirstAlert Weather
Rating: 4.6666665 (2573 reviews)
Author: Gray Media

By: Gray Media App

WIS First Alert Storm team announces a full featured weather app for Android.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

195,451 ▲ 16

Data as of 2026-10-05

Rating:

4.67 +3

(2,573)

Version:

6.2.603

Last updated: 2026-07-31

Ranking

#162,663 ▼ 1,007

Overall

Features & Capabilities

The WIS News 10 FirstAlert Weather Chrome extension delivers an advanced weather experience for users. It provides access to station content tailored for mobile users, featuring 250 meter high-resolution radar and future radar tracking for severe weather. Users can view high resolution satellite cloud imagery and receive current weather updates multiple times per hour.

The app offers daily and hourly forecasts that update frequently based on advanced computer models. It allows users to save favorite locations and integrates a GPS for precise current location awareness. Critical for safety, the extension includes severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service and opt-in push notifications to keep you informed during dangerous weather conditions.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Weather

By:

Gray Media

Downloads:

195,451 16

Rating:

4.67

(2,573) 3 new ratings

Version:

6.2.603 Last updated: 2026-07-31

Version code:

602000603

Creation date:

2010-11-18

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:

104.44MB

Email:

gd*****@gray.tv

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-10-05

Compare stats and ranking:

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Android app. Please use these information below to contact the Android app developer.

Developed by:: Gray Media
Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wis.android.weather
Email:: gd*****@gray.tv
Website:: http://www.wistv.com/category/2467/contact-wis

User Reviews

User reviews emphasize strong accuracy and reliability, plus robust radar and easy-to-use design. However, recurring complaints center on intrusive ads (and video buffering), inconsistent forecast accuracy and TV alignment, push notification clutter for minor weather events, and feature gaps like the 24-hour loop crash and limited long-distance traffic maps. Overall, the app is valued for information and ease of use, but users want fewer ads, more consistent forecasts, and improved mapping features.