Reviews of WSFA First Alert Weather

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List of user reviews and ratings for WSFA First Alert Weather

Total ratings

4.67 (Rating count: 5,657)

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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: 4.67

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14% (15)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-08-19	Br*****	very thorough
very thorough
2026-08-09	Jw*****	Good weather telling when I need it
Good weather telling when I need it
2026-08-06	St*****	not exact but they are forecasters!
not exact but they are forecasters!
2026-07-30	Ja*****	gives me the weather information when I need it! What more is there to say?
gives me the weather information when I need it! What more is there to say?
2026-07-29	Ty*****	not very accurate 😕
not very accurate 😕
2026-07-29	Jo*****	I love it 😘🥰😍
I love it 😘🥰😍
2026-07-24	Ti*****	It's a good app and I would recommended the other folk
It's a good app and I would recommended the other folk
2026-07-19	Ja*****	Good and accurate weather.
Good and accurate weather.
2026-07-18	La*****	Super Honked. When I am on the radar it shows at 3:20 PM there will be a storm over top of me and if I let the radar go it continues to show more storms coming my way. When I switch it to the 24-hour radar it doesn't show me getting any rain all day. It has done this before. It's very inconsistent and very irritating. People depend on the radar to protect themselves or for their jobs. The short radar and 24hr should with the exception that the 24-hour takes you further into the day. Please Fix!
Super Honked. When I am on the radar it shows at 3:20 PM there will be a storm over top of me and if I let the radar go it continues to show more storms coming my way. When I switch it to the 24-hour radar it doesn't show me getting any rain all day. It has done this before. It's very inconsistent and very irritating. People depend on the radar to protect themselves or for their jobs. The short radar and 24hr should with the exception that the 24-hour takes you further into the day. Please Fix!
2026-07-14	Li*****	Very detailed
Very detailed