# Storm Alert Wx 12 - WJRT

> Storm Alert Wx 12 is proud to announce a full featured weather app for Android.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wjrt.android.weather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Allen Media Broadcasting
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 56,417
- **Rating:** 4.49 / 5 (1,067 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.513
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-03
- **First published:** 2013-11-04
- **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.wjrt.android.weather)
- **Website:** [https://www.abc12.com](https://www.abc12.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.abc12.com/site/privacy.html](https://www.abc12.com/site/privacy.html)

## Description

Storm Alert Wx 12 is a full-featured Android weather app offering 250-meter radar, future radar, high-resolution satellite imagery, and frequent weather updates. It provides mobile-optimized station content tailored for on-the-go users and built-in GPS for current-location awareness.

Enjoy hourly and daily forecasts updated from computer models, the ability to add and save favorite locations, and National Weather Service severe weather alerts with opt-in push notifications to stay safe during storms.

## Rankings

- #285,284 — 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.wjrt.android.weather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise ABC12Weather for its accurate local forecasts, detailed radar, and reliable storm alerts. The inclusion of trusted local meteorologists and informative warnings enhances its value. However, the app is heavily criticized for intrusive and frequent ads that delay access to important information, sometimes making it unusable during emergencies. Persistent or unwanted notifications and widget problems also frustrate users. Despite some technical glitches, many find it dependable for weather tracking but desire an ad-free experience or paid version.

### Pros

- Provides accurate and reliable local weather information.
- Includes detailed weather radar and storm tracking features.
- Weather warnings and alerts are informative and helpful.
- Local meteorologist reports and news coverage are appreciated by users.

### Cons

- Excessive and intrusive advertisements, including audio ads, disrupt user experience.
- Ads cause delays in accessing critical weather information, frustrating users especially during emergencies.
- Some users experience unwanted or persistent push notifications despite disabling alerts.
- Widget functionality issues reported, with some users mentioning broken or non-functional widgets after updates.
- Occasional technical issues such as incorrect weather radar data and app stability problems.

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