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WAFF 48 First Alert Weather

WAFF 48 First Alert Weather

by Gray Television Group, Inc.

26K ratings
141 reviews
With Ads
📡 News
☀️ Weather
Free
With Ads

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Released
February 11, 2011
Updated
October 21, 2026

Features

Background Location Access

Developer

Gray Television Group, Inc.
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Get hyper-local weather information with high-resolution radar and satellite imagery. Receive severe weather alerts and detailed forecasts for your favorite locations. Stay informed and safe with real-time updates.

✓250 meter radar
✓Future radar
✓High resolution satellite imagery
✓Real-time current weather
✓Daily and hourly forecasts
✓Save favorite locations
✓Severe weather alerts
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What users say about WAFF 48 First Alert Weather

Reviews of WAFF 48 First Alert Weather are mixed: the Weather app is rated 4.8/5 from 26K App Store ratings. What users like most: favorite weather app, accurate and reliable weather information. Top complaints: radar issues (inaccurate, slow to load, etc.), too many unnecessary notifications/alerts. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🥰Favorite weather app
  • 👍Accurate and reliable weather information
  • 🙏Trusted meteorologists
  • 🔍Detailed radar and weather data
  • 📢Helpful severe weather alerts

Negative things

  • 🐛Radar issues (inaccurate, slow to load, etc.)
  • 🤖Too many unnecessary notifications/alerts
  • 🚧Recent app updates have made it less user-friendly
  • 🔌Streaming issues/video playback problems
  • 💰Excessive advertisements
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What's New in WAFF 48 First Alert Weather

6.3.305

October 21, 2026

Bug fixes and performance improvements

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Weather app

Really good weather app good to have to see the weather and have a heads up on what’s coming your way
SSSir, Ron stir

Great weather app

Love this app. Have been using it for years. Radar a little wonky lately.
NTNot working for swipe tp

Bad weather

Since they combined with WAAY, it has gone downhill.
Jjsusinger

Ads don’t close

This used to be the best app, but not since they added ads that don’t close. I can’t check the forecast, radar, or anything else for that matter anymore because they won’t close. Disappointing because this was my go to app.
Ffanaticthegathering

Good App

Use the app often
LLiloclc
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Alerts randomly turning on by themselves

Bug

App crashing or becoming unresponsive

Bug

Location data not working properly

Bug
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Requested Features

4 requests

Add barometric pressure information

Feature

Improve radar accuracy and refresh rate

Feature

Allow more customization of alerts and notifications

Feature

Enhance website with more frequent updates

Feature

FAQ

What does the WAFF 48 First Alert Weather App do?

This app provides users with detailed local weather information. It features high-resolution radar and satellite imagery, current weather updates, daily and hourly forecasts, and severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service.

What are the key features of this weather app?

Key features include 250-meter radar with future radar capabilities, high-resolution satellite cloud imagery, current weather updated multiple times per hour, hourly and daily forecasts, the ability to save favorite locations, GPS for current location awareness, and severe weather alerts with opt-in push notifications.

Is this weather app free to use?

Yes, the app is free to download and use. It is supported by advertisements, which are displayed within the application.

What kind of weather information can I expect?

You can expect highly detailed weather information including a 250-meter resolution radar, future radar projections to track storm movement, high-resolution satellite imagery, and up-to-the-minute current weather conditions. Forecasts are updated hourly.

How does the app help me stay safe during severe weather?

The app provides severe weather alerts directly from the National Weather Service. You can also opt-in to receive push alerts for severe weather, ensuring you are notified promptly to take necessary safety precautions.