Reviews of WSFA First Alert Weather

By: Gray Media

List of user reviews and ratings for WSFA First Alert Weather

Total ratings

4.68 (Rating count: 5,638)

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Review summary

Users praise WSFA First Alert Weather for reliable updates and accurate storm tracking, with good local and nationwide coverage. However, radar timeliness is a recurring gripe—data often lags or fails to show current conditions during storms—along with timing/visibility issues and a clunky UI after updates. Temperature readings can also be inconsistent. Overall it remains a popular go-to, but improvements to radar freshness, animation, and UX are frequently requested.

Pros

Reliable weather updates and radar; a go-to source for the latest weather developments.
Very accurate storm tracking and weather information.
Localized accuracy with good coverage for both home town and USA-wide forecasts.
Useful and dependable; app is frequently used for weather information.

Cons

Radar data often not current and lags by minutes, especially during storms.
Radar visuals and tracks sometimes don’t move with changing weather; animation lag and slow map loading.
Radar timing and visibility issues (time disappears when paused; future radar hides time; limited time options).
UI/UX degraded in recent updates (clunky radar tab, less responsive, overlays less transparent).
Temperature readings can be inconsistent (daily temps differ from current readings and news).

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.20

All time rating average: 4.68

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1% (14)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-07-06	BC*****	highly recommend
highly recommend
2026-07-03	Bo*****	the south is unpredictable and I'm outside alot. got to stay on top of the weather.
the south is unpredictable and I'm outside alot. got to stay on top of the weather.
2026-06-27	Jo*****	nice app
nice app