# WHEC First Alert Weather

> Weather

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1324615236](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1324615236)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1324615236`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (3,964 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.517
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-23
- **First published:** 2017-12-15
- **Size:** 252 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/whec-first-alert-weather/id1324615236)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/privacy-policy/](https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

WHEC First Alert Weather is the all-in-one mobile weather app that brings News10NBC content to your screen. It provides real-time, severe weather alerts from News10NBC meteorologists, the highest‑resolution Doppler10 Radar, on-demand First Alert forecasts, and current weather updated several times per hour. You’ll also get live traffic conditions and notices of school or business closings.

The app supports location-based awareness with GPS, lets you add and save favorite locations, and offers opt-in push alerts to keep you safe during severe weather. You can even submit your weather photos to air on News10NBC.

## Rankings

- #28,949 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the app for easy access to local weather, accurate location-based forecasts, and reliable radar/updates, plus usefulness for daily planning. However, repeatedly cited downsides include intrusive ads and auto-playing content, stability/compatibility issues after updates, missing dew point data, and readability/UI concerns.

### Pros

- Local weather access anytime with location-specific forecasts
- Reliable, timely updates and alerts including radar
- Works across locations – useful when away from home
- Helpful for daily planning/outdoor activities

### Cons

- Intrusive ads and auto-playing videos that are hard to bypass
- Stability and compatibility issues after updates (crashes, inability to open on newer iOS)
- Missing dew point data (feature removal)
- Readability/UI changes that reduce legibility (background/contrast, layout)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1324615236)