Storm Tracker Weather Radar vs Project Tornado
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Storm Tracker Weather Radar
Provides real-time weather data including Doppler radar, storm signatures, and NWS alerts. Track hurricanes, view lightning strikes, and get detailed storm reports directly from NOAA and NWS.
- Level III Doppler Radar
- Storm signatures (tornado, hail, wind)
- Lightning strike data
- Hurricane and tropics tracking
- NWS watches, warnings, and advisories
- Storm reports
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Storm Tracker Level III Doppler 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)
Project Tornado
Learn about tornadoes with safety tips and detailed information on their formation. This app provides educational content to help you understand severe weather events.
- Tornado safety tips
- Tornado anatomy explained
- Educational content
- Severe weather information
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We offer safety tips, the anatomy of a tornado and much more to educate you on tornadoes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Project Tornado at 100% against Storm Tracker Weather Radar's 30%. Project Tornado also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8). Storm Tracker Weather Radar's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Project Tornado holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Storm Tracker Weather Radar's written reviews are positive against 100% of Project Tornado's.
Storm Tracker Weather Radar ships an update every 3 months, Project Tornado every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Storm Tracker Weather Radar | Project Tornado |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (18 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | corey hoggard | Gray Television Group, Inc. |
Customer experience
Storm Tracker Weather Radar
Project Tornado
In-app purchases
Storm Tracker Weather Radar
No in-app purchases
Project Tornado
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Storm Tracker Weather Radar free?
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