Comparison

StormTracker 12 vs DeltaWeather

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

StormTracker 12

Receive severe weather warnings and detailed forecasts from a trusted team of meteorologists. Features include interactive radar, a 7-day outlook, and customized alerts for tornadoes, storms, and lightning.

Highlights
  • 7-day forecast
  • HD Dual Live Doppler radar
  • Predictor forecast model
  • Severe weather notifications
  • Customized storm alerts
  • Lightning alerts
  • Video forecasts
Features
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This app can save your life during severe weather! Get all the weather information you need, severe weather warnings, from the trusted source — The StormTracker 12 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 North Central and North Eastern region of West Virginia. 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 12 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 12 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 12 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.

About

DeltaWeather

Get live, hyperlocal weather updates directly from the Delta College Weather Station. Access current conditions, National Weather Service radar, watches, warnings, and regional forecasts for the College area.

Highlights
  • Live weather conditions
  • National Weather Service radar
  • Watches and warnings
  • Regional forecast information
  • Hyperlocal data
Features
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The current weather conditions at Delta College in Mid-Michigan brought live from the Delta Weather Station. Includes current conditions as well as National Weather Service radar, watches/warnings, and forecast information for the region of the College.

Screenshots

StormTracker 124 screens
DeltaWeather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: DeltaWeather at none against StormTracker 12's shown. DeltaWeather also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). StormTracker 12's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (12 vs 3). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for StormTracker 12 against 4.3 for DeltaWeather. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of StormTracker 12's written reviews are positive against 100% of DeltaWeather's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StormTracker 12 ships an update every 5 months, DeltaWeather every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
StormTracker 12 versus DeltaWeather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStormTracker 12DeltaWeather
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (12 ratings)4.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNexstar BroadcastingTimothy Klingler

Customer experience

StormTracker 12

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

DeltaWeather

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

StormTracker 12

No in-app purchases

None

DeltaWeather

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StormTracker 12 free?
StormTracker 12 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeltaWeather free?
DeltaWeather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StormTracker 12 or DeltaWeather?
StormTracker 12 and DeltaWeather are both rated 4.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 12 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do StormTracker 12 or DeltaWeather have ads?
StormTracker 12 shows ads; DeltaWeather does not.
Which is updated more often, StormTracker 12 or DeltaWeather?
StormTracker 12 ships an update every 5 months, and DeltaWeather every 17 months. Most recently, StormTracker 12 was updated on October 2, 2026 and DeltaWeather on October 3, 2026.

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