# WTVC Storm Track 9

> WTVC Storm Track 9 is proud to announce a full featured weather app for Android.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wtvc.android.weather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 117,559
- **Rating:** 4.76 / 5 (1,949 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.512
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-01
- **First published:** 2013-06-25
- **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.wtvc.android.weather)
- **Website:** [http://www.newschannel9.com/station/](http://www.newschannel9.com/station/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.newschannel9.com/station/privacy](http://www.newschannel9.com/station/privacy)

## Description

WTVC Storm Track 9 is a comprehensive weather app designed specifically for Android users. It offers 250-meter high-resolution radar and future radar projections to track severe weather pathways. Users receive updated current weather conditions multiple times per hour alongside daily and hourly forecasts derived from advanced computer models.

The app supports saving favorite locations, integrates a GPS for real-time location awareness, and delivers severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service. Optional push notifications ensure users stay informed and safe during severe weather events, making it an essential tool for precise and timely weather updates.

## Rankings

- #205,774 — 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.wtvc.android.weather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

User reviews consistently praise WTVC Storm Track 9 for highly accurate forecasts, reliability, and clear, up-to-date information. Many find it easy to use and rely on its radar features and ability to monitor weather details. The main recurring complaint is about updates that change the app experience in ways some users dislike, suggesting a need for smoother UI/feature changes. Overall, the app is seen as a trusted weather source with strong performance, but update-related frustration remains the top concern.

### Pros

- Very accurate weather forecasts
- Keeps users informed with up-to-date weather information
- Easy to use and understand
- Reliable and trustworthy weather source
- Strong radar feature with accurate updates

### Cons

- Frequent app updates/changes that some users feel degrade the experience

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