# New York Weather Radar

> New York weather radar with storm signatures, lightning, and NWS alerts. (iPhone/iPad app by corey hoggard.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-york-weather-radar/id1053273535 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [corey hoggard](https://appshunter.io/developer/1042853133)
- Category: Weather
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 46 MB
- Languages: American English, European Spanish
- Released: 2015-11-04
- Data updated: 2026-08-21
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-york-weather-radar/id1053273535/reviews.md

## What is New York Weather Radar?

New York Weather Radar was developed by Severe WX Warn and contains features such as storm signatures(tornado vortex signatures, hail storm signatures and damaging wind signatures.) The app also includes storms reports for tornadoes, damaging winds and severe hail.  Along with this the app also includes lightning strike data, active hurricanes and tropical cyclones, global surface winds, cloud cover and NWS watches, warnings and advisories.  All data feeds are direct from NOAA, NWS and the SPC.

-High Resolution Live Level III Doppler Radar that updates automatically every 5 minutes.
-Storm Tracks for Tornado Vortex Signatures, Hail and Severe Wind.
-Doppler Radar Signatures for Tornadoes, Hail and Wind.
-Hail signatures display max and min. size.
-Hurricane and Tropics Tracking Information.
-Live Lightning Data.
-Current GPS Location.
-Address Search for other locations.
-NWS Watches, Warnings and Advisories.
-SPC Outlooks
-Cloud Cover Data
-NOAA Storm Reports (24 hr. & Weekly)

## Key features

- High-resolution live Doppler radar
- Storm tracks and signatures
- Live lightning data
- Hurricane and tropics tracking
- NWS watches, warnings, and advisories
- GPS location and address search


## Frequently asked questions about New York Weather Radar

### What kind of storm signatures does New York Weather Radar show?

New York Weather Radar displays storm signatures including tornado vortex signatures, hail storm signatures, and damaging wind signatures. It also shows hail size data.

### How often does the radar update?

The high-resolution live Doppler radar in New York Weather Radar updates automatically every 5 minutes.

### Does New York Weather Radar show lightning strikes?

Yes, the app provides live lightning strike data, allowing users to see where lightning is occurring.

### Can I track hurricanes with this app?

Yes, New York Weather Radar includes hurricane and tropics tracking information, along with global surface winds and cloud cover data.

### What official weather alerts does the app provide?

The app provides NWS watches, warnings, and advisories directly from NOAA, NWS, and the SPC, as well as SPC Outlooks.

### Is New York Weather Radar available on Android?

Based on the provided data, New York Weather Radar is available on iPhone and iPad. Support for other devices like Android is not specified.

### How is New York Weather Radar rated?

New York Weather Radar has a rating of 4.0 stars from 1 rating.

### Does New York Weather Radar have ads?

No, New York Weather Radar does not contain advertisements.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 2.2 — 2020-06-03

bug fixes

### 2.1 — 2018-02-22

bug fixes

### 2 — 2016-06-26

-Bug Fixes.
-GPS Upgrade.
-Updated Design.

### 1.0 — 2015-11-04

No release notes.

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