Overview

Features & Capabilities

NOAA Weather Radar is a premium Chrome extension that provides 1-tap access to NOAA radar sites across the US, Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and Puerto Rico. It streams live, animated radar thumbnails and delivers audible weather alerts 24/7, even when the app is not open.

The universal app supports GPS-based forecasts, Celsius/Fahrenheit options, access to 172 forecast offices and marine forecasts, zoomable radar up to 5x, and easy alert sharing.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Christopher Coudriet
Rating:
4.60
(518)
Version:
8.0 Last updated: 2023-07-16
Version code:
857078378
Creation date:
2012-01-25
Compatible devices:
Size:
14.98MB
Price:
2.99
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-19
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Developed by:
Christopher Coudriet
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/noaa-weather-radar/id486059426

User Reviews

Reviewers praise NOAA Weather Radar for its radar maps and up-to-date weather information, with many relying on it for professional or serious weather watching. The radar feature and alerts are repeatedly cited as its core value. However, recurring issues appear across reviews: unreliable push notifications and alerts, data gaps where weather info shows null, and post-update regressions that reduce radar quality or remove features like county boundaries and favorites. Users also dislike location limitations (can't set other locations, short forecast horizon) and report poor customer support. Overall, strong functionality marred by consistency and support problems.
Pros
  • Radar maps are the primary, highly valued feature for tracking storms.
  • Provides up-to-date, trustworthy weather information, used by professionals.
  • Severe weather alerts/notifications are important (when functioning).
  • Long-term reliability; users have used it for years.
  • Useful for specialized users like truckers and serious weather watchers.
Cons
  • Alerts/notifications are unreliable; push notifications sometimes fail or do not trigger alerts.
  • Weather data can fail to load or show null values in the app.
  • Post-update regressions reduce radar quality or remove features like county boundaries and favorites.
  • Cannot set different locations; limited location options and short forecast horizon.
  • Poor customer support and lack of timely responses.
Recent reviews
Used to help follow moving thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes or many others. Great asset for mom and pop!
by Cl*****, 2025-10-04

I would recommend weather app to anyone .
by Sp*****, 2025-03-29
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