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Best Tornado Alerts Radio Apps

245+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated July 2026

With an average user rating of 4.2★, the tornado alerts radio category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 245+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Tornado Alerts Radio Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Emergency: Severe Weather AppEmergency: Severe Weather AppFree4.8★ (7.2K)NoNoAug 2026
2Tornado Warning & Tracker LiveTornado Warning & Tracker LiveFree4.4★ (164)NoYesAug 2026
3The Weather Channel - RadarThe Weather Channel - RadarFree4.8★ (6M)YesYesAug 2026
4Tornado Tracker by TornadoPathTornado Tracker by TornadoPathFree4.9★ (1.4K)NoYesAug 2026
5NOAA Weather RadioNOAA Weather Radio$4.994.3★ (9.6K)NoYesAug 2026
6WHNT Live Alert 19WHNT Live Alert 19Free2.9★ (159)YesNoAug 2026
7US Weather Tornado ReportsUS Weather Tornado ReportsFree3.8★ (11)YesNoAug 2026
8Tornado Position TrackerTornado Position TrackerFree5.0★ (8)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Tornado Alerts Radio

Emergency: Severe Weather App#1

Emergency: Severe Weather App by American Red Cross

Alerts, Maps, Radar & Shelters
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.8😐(7.2K ratings)
Free
#65in Weather
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Stay safe during extreme weather and disasters with real-time alerts, interactive preparedness guides, and essential tools. This app provides official weather notifications, live maps, and helps locate shelters and services when you need them most.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy user interface
  • 👍 Accessible to the blind
  • 🚀 Sends immediate notifications
  • 👍 Keeps users informed about hazards

Room to Improve

  • 🔇 Notifications too loud even with volume down
  • 🔁 Repeated notifications for the same event
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate location tracking and alerts
Tornado Warning & Tracker Live#2

Tornado Warning & Tracker Live by Ivan Nikiforov

Tracking Service Weather Radar
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.4(164 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides real-time tracking of active tornado zones with live maps and severity levels. It offers instant alerts and detailed storm information, along with clear emergency steps to follow for safety before, during, and after a storm.

The Weather Channel - Radar#3

The Weather Channel - Radar by The Weather Channel Interactive

Storm Alerts, Lightning, Rain
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.8😞(6M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#2in Weather
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Get accurate daily and hourly weather forecasts, including severe storm alerts and air quality index. Plan up to 15 days in advance with personalized weather tracking and live radar maps.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate weather forecasts
  • 📊 Detailed weather information
  • 🌤️ Helpful weather videos
  • 🌍 Weather for multiple locations

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find information
  • 🕰️ Slow app performance and loading times
  • 💸 Excessive ads and push for premium subscription

More Tornado Alerts Radio apps to explore

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Tornado Tracker by TornadoPath
Tornado Tracker by TornadoPath
Tornado Tracker by TornadoPath
Tornado Warnings and Alerts
Free

Receive instant alerts for tornado warnings and severe weather. Access detailed tornado data, interactive maps with various layers, and a historical archive. Learn about weather safety and understand alerts with educational guides.

Instant tornado warning alertsInteractive maps with radar and layersDetailed tornado data and historical archive
☀️ Weather
(1.4K)
free with in-app purchases
5
NOAA Weather Radio
NOAA Weather Radio
NOAA Weather Radio
NOAA Alerts, Radar & Forecasts
$4.99

Access live NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts with rewind and replay functionality. Receive critical weather alerts, forecasts, and current conditions for your location or chosen stations. Features include radar maps, lightning detection, and sharing capabilities.

Rewind and replay live broadcastsLive NOAA Weather Radio streamsAudible push weather alerts
☀️ Weather
(9.6K)
free with in-app purchases
6
WHNT Live Alert 19
WHNT Live Alert 19
WHNT Live Alert 19
by Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
Free

Receive real-time weather alerts and detailed forecasts with advanced radar and satellite imagery. Get notified about lightning and potential severe weather events for your current and chosen locations.

High-resolution street-level radarFuture radar (1-hour & 24-hour)Satellite imagery
☀️ Weather
(159)
ad-supported
7
US Weather Tornado Reports
US Weather Tornado Reports
US Weather Tornado Reports
by corey hoggard
Free

View 7 days of tornado reports across the US on an interactive map. Features GPS location and address search for easy navigation. Stay informed about severe weather events.

Interactive US tornado report map7-day forecast dataGPS location search
☀️ Weather
(11)
ad-supported
8
Tornado Position Tracker
Tornado Position Tracker
Tornado Position Tracker
Track Tornado Storm Positions
Free

Monitor tornado positions and storm movements with organized map views and real-time location updates. Get clear, easy-to-read tracking information on active paths and changes to stay informed about severe weather.

Tornado position trackingStorm movement monitoringOrganized map views
🗺️ Navigation
(8)
free with in-app purchases
9
WDIV 4Warn Weather
WDIV 4Warn Weather
WDIV 4Warn Weather
From WDIV & ClickOnDetroit.com
Free

Access real-time weather data with interactive radar, detailed forecasts, and customizable alerts. Stay informed about local weather conditions and severe storm warnings with live updates from meteorologists.

Real-time radar maps48-hour and 10-day forecastsLive meteorologist streams
☀️ Weather
(33K)
ad-supported
10
RexWeather
RexWeather
RexWeather
Weather with tornado history
Free

Access real-time weather conditions and explore a comprehensive historical database of tornadoes from 1950 to the present. Visualize tornado paths on interactive maps with detailed information on each event, including EF scale ratings and casualty data.

Real-time weather conditionsComprehensive tornado history (1950-present)Interactive tornado path maps
☀️ Weather
(8)
free
11
WeatherAlarmApp
WeatherAlarmApp
WeatherAlarmApp
Alerts for the people you love
Free

Receive instant push notifications for National Weather Service warnings for any location you monitor. Get enhanced tornado warning classifications and a 5-day forecast with risk indicators to stay informed about severe weather.

Instant NWS warning notificationsEnhanced tornado warning severity classification5-day forecast with risk timeline
☀️ Weather
(9)
free
12
TornadoSpy+
TornadoSpy+
TornadoSpy+
Sightings, Maps, and Alerts
$2.99

Stay informed about severe weather with real-time tornado and hail alerts. Report and view sightings instantly, access animated radar maps, and receive push notifications. Become part of a global storm spotting network for enhanced safety.

Real-time tornado and hail alertsUser and official sighting reportsAnimated U.S. radar maps
☀️ Weather
(62)
free with in-app purchases
13
NOAA Weather Radio Plus
NOAA Weather Radio Plus
NOAA Weather Radio Plus
by corey hoggard
Free

Access over 140 live NOAA radio stations across the United States. Enjoy high-quality audio feeds with complete control over station selection and listening duration.

140+ live NOAA radio stationsHigh-quality audio feedsFull station control
☀️ Weather
(142)
ad-supported
14
Tornado Tracker Weather Radar
Tornado Tracker Weather Radar
Tornado Tracker Weather Radar
by corey hoggard
Free

Track severe weather events with real-time radar and storm signatures. Get detailed reports on tornadoes, hail, and wind, plus lightning strikes and hurricane data. Stay informed with NWS alerts and NOAA reports.

Live Doppler radar updatesTornado vortex signaturesHail storm signatures
☀️ Weather
(74)
free
15
StormTracker 7
StormTracker 7
StormTracker 7
by Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
Free

Receive severe weather warnings and detailed forecasts from a trusted team of meteorologists. Features interactive radar, custom alerts for tornadoes and lightning, and video forecasts to keep you informed and safe.

Severe weather warnings7-day forecastHD Dual Live Doppler radar
☀️ Weather
(15)
ad-supported
16
STORM-GPS Tornado Tracker
STORM-GPS Tornado Tracker
STORM-GPS Tornado Tracker
Centered on your location!
Free

This app provides real-time storm cell tracking and calculates the exact distance and direction to threatening weather. It offers detailed threat probabilities and future storm paths, helping users make informed decisions for family safety.

Real-time storm cell trackingExact distance and direction to stormsTornado, Hail, and Wind threat probabilities
☀️ Weather
(5)
free with in-app purchases
17
Storm Shield
Storm Shield
Storm Shield
Severe Weather Alerts & Radar
Free

Receive precise, location-based severe weather alerts for tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, and more. Get voice and push notifications, view radar maps, and access forecasts. Optional premium features offer advanced radar imagery and lightning alerts.

Location-based severe weather alertsVoice and push notificationsHi-Def radar map
☀️ Weather
(111K)
free with in-app purchases
18
WBRC First Alert Weather
WBRC First Alert Weather
WBRC First Alert Weather
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Get hyper-local weather updates with high-resolution radar and future radar to track severe weather. Receive current conditions, daily/hourly forecasts, and customizable alerts for your favorite locations.

250 meter radarFuture radar trackingHigh-resolution satellite imagery
☀️ Weather
(29K)
ad-supported
19
FOX23 Weather
FOX23 Weather
FOX23 Weather
by Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc
Free

Get real-time weather updates and breaking news for Tulsa and Northeastern Oklahoma. Features an interactive, high-resolution radar with future tracking, customizable push alerts for severe weather, and location-based notifications. Stay informed with current conditions, hourly/daily forecasts, and satellite imagery.

High-resolution interactive radar with future trackingEarthquake and storm track layersFree push alerts for over 25 alert types
☀️ Weather
(6.2K)
free with in-app purchases
20
WPXI Severe Weather Team 11
WPXI Severe Weather Team 11
WPXI Severe Weather Team 11
by Cox Media Group
Free

Stay informed about western Pennsylvania's weather with detailed forecasts, interactive radar, and customizable alerts. Track storms, earthquakes, and receive location-specific warnings for severe weather events. This comprehensive tool offers high-resolution data and a user-friendly interface.

Interactive Doppler radar with future radarEarthquake and storm track overlaysFree push alerts for over 25 alert types
☀️ Weather
(9K)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Tornado Alerts Radio

What are the best tornado alerts radio apps for iPhone?
Emergency: Severe Weather App tops our tornado alerts radio apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 7.2K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top tornado alerts radio apps we rank are free to download, including Emergency: Severe Weather App and Tornado Warning & Tracker Live.
Emergency: Severe Weather App has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 245+ tornado alerts radio apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Emergency app helps you prepare for, stay safe during, and recover after disasters and extreme weather events. It provides expert tips, real-time alerts, interactive guides, and tools to help you stay informed and protected.
Key features include real-time severe weather alerts from NOAA, interactive preparedness guides and checklists, live weather maps with radar and storm tracking, and the ability to locate Red Cross shelters and disaster services.