# Cleveland19 FirstAlert Weather

> Cleveland 19 is proud to announce a full featured weather app.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.woio.android.weather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gray Media
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 194,465
- **Rating:** 4.68 / 5 (3,078 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.512
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-29
- **First published:** 2010-12-02
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 98 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.woio.android.weather)
- **Website:** [http://www.cleveland19.com](http://www.cleveland19.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.cleveland19.com/privacy-policy](http://www.cleveland19.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

The **Cleveland19 FirstAlert Weather** Chrome extension offers users a comprehensive and reliable weather experience, tailored specifically for Cleveland and surrounding areas. Featuring access to Cleveland’s most accurate weather team, the app provides up-to-date forecasts, severe weather alerts, and traffic notifications through opt-in push alerts.

Users can explore high-resolution 250-meter radar and satellite cloud imagery to monitor weather systems in detail. The app includes hourly and daily forecast updates based on sophisticated computer models and integrates GPS to provide current location weather information. Favorites can be saved for easy access, and users receive severe weather alerts directly from the National Weather Service, ensuring safety and preparedness.

## Rankings

- #161,061 — Overall
- #115 — Weather (Free)

## 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.woio.android.weather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users consistently praise the app's ease of use, accurate forecasts, and radar/early-warning features. It has a loyal, long-time user base that relies on it for outdoor planning and travel. The main drawback is radar reliability and control problems (speed, continuous animation, start/pause bugs), which can hinder navigation during severe weather. Other issues (ads, location limits) are mentioned less frequently.

### Pros

- Easy to navigate and user-friendly interface
- Accurate forecasts and reliable weather data
- Strong radar and early warning system
- Prompt updates
- Long-term reliability and usefulness for outdoor activities and travel

### Cons

- Radar reliability and controls issues (inconsistent animation, speed, and start/pause problems; occasional outages)

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