This app provides real-time lightning strike data, storm forecasts, and animated weather and rain maps. It offers customizable push notifications to alert you of approaching lightning within a specified radius, helping you stay safe during storms.
3.0.4
July 30, 2020
Burzowo 3.0.4: - adding a refresh of the current position when returning to the application from the minimized state - removal of pop-up messages asking for localization permission when this has been already granted Burzowo 3.0: - a completely rewritten application that supports the latest devices - total user interface redesign - adding animated live thunderstorm data preview (delay up to several seconds)
MoreThe app displays real-time lightning strike data from blitzortung.org, storm forecasts from estofex.org, and animated weather maps from windy.com and rainviewer.com. A key feature is its push notification system to alert users of lightning within a 20 km radius of their location.
The app uses location services to monitor your position. You can configure it to send notifications only when the app is open, or to always monitor your location and send alerts even when the app is closed by creating a geofence around you.
The application contains a small ad on the general screen. Further details about the presence of ads can be found at the provided link. The app also mentions utilizing location services and offers options for battery efficiency.
The description does not explicitly state device compatibility. However, it mentions using location services and 'Move and Efficiency' permissions, suggesting it is designed for mobile devices that support these features, likely Android and iOS.
The primary benefit is enhanced safety during storms. By providing real-time lightning data, storm forecasts, and timely push notifications, the app helps users avoid dangerous weather conditions and plan accordingly.
