Best Weather Radio Alert Apps

239+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated November 2026

Out of 239+ weather radio alert apps on iOS, 18 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Weather Radio Alert Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1NOAA Weather RadioNOAA Weather Radio$4.994.3★ (9.7K)NoYesNov 2026
2NOAA Weather Radar・Alerts LiveNOAA Weather Radar・Alerts LiveFree4.8★ (6)NoYesNov 2026
3Local Weather Radar & ForecastLocal Weather Radar & ForecastFree4.6★ (34K)YesNoNov 2026
4First Alert WeatherFirst Alert WeatherFree4.7★ (20K)YesNoNov 2026
5Storms Report: Weather AlertsStorms Report: Weather AlertsFree—NoNoOct 2026
6First Alert 4 WeatherFirst Alert 4 WeatherFree4.7★ (25K)YesNoNov 2026
7Storm ShieldStorm ShieldFree4.8★ (114K)YesYesNov 2026
8WAFF 48 First Alert WeatherWAFF 48 First Alert WeatherFree4.8★ (26K)YesNoNov 2026

Top Picks for Weather Radio Alert

NOAA Weather Radio#1

NOAA Weather Radio by Christopher Coudriet

NOAA Alerts, Radar & Forecasts
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.3😐(9.7K ratings)
$4.99In-App Purchases
#29in Weather
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Convenient weather radio on phone
  • 🔒 Trustworthy NOAA data source
  • 👍 Customizable alerts and notifications
  • 👍 Detailed weather information
  • 👍 Helpful for travel and outdoor activities

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable radio station connections
  • 🐛 Offline stations not working
  • 🐛 Alerts and notifications not working for some users
  • 🐛 Radar and weather data not always up-to-date
  • 🔋 Concerns about battery drain
NOAA Weather Radar・Alerts Live#2

NOAA Weather Radar・Alerts Live by KALLUM DANIEL BROOKS

Tornado Tracker・Storm Warnings
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.8(6 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Track storms with real-time animated radar maps. Get current conditions, hourly details, and long-range forecasts. Features include wind and temperature overlays, hurricane tracking, air quality index, and minute-by-minute precipitation predictions.

Local Weather Radar & Forecast#3

Local Weather Radar & Forecast by doapp, inc

Storm Warning & Tracker Alerts
Worth Considering
☀️ Weather
4.6😐(34K ratings)
FreeAds
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Get real-time local weather updates, including breaking news and traffic information for the USA and worldwide. Features include Doppler radar, hourly forecasts, hurricane tracking, and live transit alerts. Stay informed with weather station capabilities right in your pocket.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Perfect weather app
  • 👍 Simple and convenient
  • 🔍 Accurate weather reports
  • 📊 Detailed weather information
  • 🗺️ Useful radar and traffic features

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Inaccurate weather information
  • 💻 Outdated and needs updates
  • 🔍 Radar and traffic features not working
  • 🤔 Cluttered and not user-friendly

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FAQ about Weather Radio Alert

What are the best weather radio alert apps for iPhone?
NOAA Weather Radio tops our weather radio alert apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 9.7K App Store ratings, and it's priced at $4.99.
Yes — 18 of the top weather radio alert apps we rank are free to download, including NOAA Weather Radar・Alerts Live and Local Weather Radar & Forecast.
NOAA Weather Radio has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 239+ weather radio alert apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.