# NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast vs StormSITREP

The clearest difference is rating: StormSITREP at 5.0 against NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast's 4.4. StormSITREP also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast's advantage is ratings volume (76K vs 1) and chart position (#16 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. StormSITREP asks for nothing beyond the download.

StormSITREP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast has 76K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast | StormSITREP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (76K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noaa-radar-and-weather-forecast/id1520179063/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormsitrep/id6802048740/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **76K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 21.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#16** | — |
| Size | 222 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Position Mobile Ltd SEZC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1519177812) | [JUSTIN MICHAEL BACON](https://appshunter.io/developer/6802048742) |

## What reviewers say

### NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noaa-radar-and-weather-forecast/id1520179063)

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Grossing · Weather, #61 Top Free · Weather (US App Store)

Get hyper-accurate, real-time weather forecasts and radar maps with over 35 layers. Plan your days, weeks, or vacations with detailed hourly and extended forecasts, severe weather alerts, and tropical cyclone tracking.

**Highlights:** 35+ real-time weather layers, Tropical cyclone tracking, 14-day temperature and precipitation forecasts, Real-time radar map updates, Daily severe weather alerts, Hourly and 16-day forecasts, Hurricane Tracker Tool

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Special Offer | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Special Offer | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| Premium Special Offer | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Radar Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly With Trial | $5.49 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weather Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $7.49 | per 7 days |
| Weather Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Real-time weather data
- ⚠️ Helpful for severe weather alerts
- 🗺️ Detailed radar maps
- 📍 Personalized location tracking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔒 Locked features behind paywall
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate free version
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Radar not updating in real-time
- Inaccurate weather data and forecasts
- Subscription issues and billing problems

**Requested features**

- Past weather history and forecasts
- Customizable alerts and notifications
- Improved free version with more functionality


### StormSITREP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormsitrep/id6802048740)

Get real-time storm information, severe weather alerts, and detailed radar analysis. This app helps you track developing storms, understand their structure, and stay prepared for changing weather conditions.

**Highlights:** Real-time storm information, Severe weather updates, Radar analysis, Cloud identification, Storm structure analysis, Meteorology education, Live location tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast free?

NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is StormSITREP free?

StormSITREP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast or StormSITREP?

StormSITREP is rated higher. NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast averages 4.4 out of 5 from 76K ratings, while StormSITREP averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast or StormSITREP have ads?

Neither NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast nor StormSITREP shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*