# StormTracker 7

> Severe weather alerts, forecasts, and interactive radar from expert meteorologists. (iPhone/iPad app by Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormtracker-7/id564358552 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/457614880)
- Category: Weather
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.47/5 from 15 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 84 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2012-10-24
- Data updated: 2026-06-22
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormtracker-7/id564358552/reviews.md

## What is StormTracker 7?

This app can save your life during severe weather! Get all the weather information you need, severe weather warnings, from the trusted source — Dr. Dave Walker and the StormTracker 7 Weather Team. Get instant access to your 7-day forecast, HD Dual Live Doppler interactive radar and the "Predictor" forecast model in this FREE app. 

· Our team of 8 full-time meteorologists know everything about weather that is so unique to the Ohio Valley and West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle. That's more than 100 years of combined forecasting experience in this app. 

· Enable notifications, and you'll know what's happening at your current location and be alerted to severe weather 24 hours a day. 

· Use the new StormTracker 7 interactive map you can see what's happening where you are and check on family members anywhere in the country! 

· Watch latest video forecasts from the StormTracker 7 Weather Team. 

CUSTOMIZED ALERTS 
*Twisting Storm Alerts - Featuring the Baron Tornado Index, these exclusive alerts have a simple 1-to-10 ranking on the possibility of a tornado in an approaching storm. This ranking is more local and accurate than any system ever designed. 
*Special StormTracker Alerts - Fully automated weather alerts, in your hand and on your phone are simple to use. These alerts are more specific than weather sirens. These can alert you up to 15 minutes before the storm hits! *Breaking News Alerts: Keep informed with StormTracker 7 ALERT news updates on important stories near you. *Lightning Alerts: Get real-time alerts for your GPS location and know where lightning strikes near you.

## Key features

- Severe weather warnings
- 7-day forecast
- HD Dual Live Doppler radar
- Predictor forecast model
- Customized storm alerts
- Video forecasts


## Frequently asked questions about StormTracker 7

### Does StormTracker 7 have ads?

Yes, StormTracker 7 contains advertisements. The app is free to download and use, supported by ads.

### What is the age rating for StormTracker 7?

StormTracker 7 has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is StormTracker 7 updated?

The latest version of StormTracker 7 is 6.9.0, and it was last updated on December 18, 2023. Updates ensure the app has the latest features and weather data.

### What devices support StormTracker 7?

StormTracker 7 is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, offering broad compatibility for Apple users.

### What makes StormTracker 7's tornado alerts unique?

StormTracker 7 features 'Twisting Storm Alerts' with the Baron Tornado Index, providing a local and accurate 1-to-10 ranking for tornado possibility, which is more precise than standard systems.

### Can StormTracker 7 alert me before a storm hits?

Yes, StormTracker 7's 'Special StormTracker Alerts' can notify you up to 15 minutes before a storm hits, offering more specific information than weather sirens.

### What is the user sentiment for StormTracker 7?

StormTracker 7 is highly rated, with an average of 4.5 stars from 15 ratings, indicating positive user sentiment regarding its weather tracking capabilities.

### Is StormTracker 7 available for Android devices?

Based on the provided data, StormTracker 7 is listed as supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Information regarding Android availability is not included.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 7.1.0 — 2026-06-17

Bug Fixes and other enhancements

### 6.9.0 — 2023-12-18

Here are the new features with this release!
-Dark mode
-Improved lapse speed and bar
-Past (2hrs) and real time as well as future radar (2hrs) combined in one product
-New stylized legends above the map

### 6.8.1 — 2022-09-15

Update to the mapping background in the radar tile and page to give it a new modern look. Boundaries, roads, cities display on top of radar data to make it easier to view your location on the map.
New look to the current conditions and forecast tile to make it more modern looking and easier for users to read weather data. Changes include a white background, colored icons, and larger text to make data easier to read.
Updated Current Conditions/Forecast Page. Updates include:
 -Page opens to the ‘Overview’ tab which gives current conditions, 3 hour hourly forecast, the 7 day daily forecast, and access to the radar page
 -The 'Currents' tab will give additional information on humidity percent, cloud cover, visibility, dew point, barometric pressure, and sunrise/sunset times.
 -The 'Hourly' tab will give detailed weather information for the next 24 hours on the forecasted weather condition, temperature, pop and wind speed and direction.
 -The 'Daily' tab will show the 7-day forecast in a manner that is much more similar to on-air 7-day forecasts with a detailed forecast for the next 7 days/nights below.

### 6.8.0 — 2022-07-18

Update to the mapping background in the radar tile and page to give it a new modern look. Boundaries, roads, cities display on top of radar data to make it easier to view your location on the map.
New look to the current conditions and forecast tile to make it more modern looking and easier for users to read weather data. Changes include a white background, colored icons, and larger text to make data easier to read.
Updated Current Conditions/Forecast Page. Updates include:
 -Page opens to the ‘Overview’ tab which gives current conditions, 3 hour hourly forecast, the 7 day daily forecast, and access to the radar page
 -The 'Currents' tab will give additional information on humidity percent, cloud cover, visibility, dew point, barometric pressure, and sunrise/sunset times.
 -The 'Hourly' tab will give detailed weather information for the next 24 hours on the forecasted weather condition, temperature, pop and wind speed and direction.
 -The 'Daily' tab will show the 7-day forecast in a manner that is much more similar to on-air 7-day forecasts with a detailed forecast for the next 7 days/nights below.

### 6.7.2 — 2021-07-01

Bug Fixes and other Enhancements

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