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Best Weather Radio Emergency Apps

247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

Looking for free weather radio emergency apps? 19 of our 247+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Weather Radio Emergency Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1NOAA Weather RadioNOAA Weather Radio$4.994.3★ (9.6K)NoYesAug 2026
2Emergency: Severe Weather AppEmergency: Severe Weather AppFree4.8★ (7.2K)NoNoAug 2026
3Emergency Incidents with RadioEmergency Incidents with RadioFree3.5★ (27)YesNoAug 2026
4NOAA Local Weather RadioNOAA Local Weather RadioFree4.8★ (22)NoYesAug 2026
5Local Weather Radar & ForecastLocal Weather Radar & ForecastFree4.6★ (34K)YesNoAug 2026
6AlerWXRadioAlerWXRadioFree5.0★ (4)NoNoAug 2026
7MontCo Incidents and RadioMontCo Incidents and RadioFree2.7★ (11)YesNoMay 2026
8York County Incidents & RadioYork County Incidents & RadioFree2.4★ (22)YesNoJul 2026

Top Picks for Weather Radio Emergency

NOAA Weather Radio#1

NOAA Weather Radio by Christopher Coudriet

NOAA Alerts, Radar & Forecasts
Editor's Choice
☀️ Weather
4.3😐(9.6K ratings)
$4.99In-App Purchases
#8in 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

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable radio station connections
  • 🐛 Offline stations not working
  • 🐛 Alerts and notifications not working for some users
Emergency: Severe Weather App#2

Emergency: Severe Weather App by American Red Cross

Alerts, Maps, Radar & Shelters
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.8😐(7.2K ratings)
Free
#83in 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
Emergency Incidents with Radio#3

Emergency Incidents with Radio by Lancaster Decisions, LLC

Listen to NOAA Weather Radio
Worth Considering
📡 News
3.5(27 ratings)
FreeAds
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Access real-time emergency incident data nationwide, including fire, EMS, and traffic. Listen to live police, fire, and EMS radio feeds, and monitor NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts. Plan your routes to avoid delays and stay informed about unfolding events.

More Weather Radio Emergency apps to explore

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NOAA Local Weather Radio
NOAA Local Weather Radio
NOAA Local Weather Radio
Local Broadcast from NOAA Data
Free

Experience a simulated weather radio broadcast tailored to your exact location. Get hyper-local forecasts updated constantly, with detailed outlooks for hazardous weather and additional listening options.

Simulated local weather radio broadcastHyper-local forecasts (<2 miles resolution)Searchable map for US locations
☀️ Weather
(22)
free with in-app purchases
5
Local Weather Radar & Forecast
Local Weather Radar & Forecast
Local Weather Radar & Forecast
Storm Warning & Tracker Alerts
Free

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.

Local forecast and conditionsSatellite maps and Doppler radarHourly temperature timeline
☀️ Weather
(34K)
ad-supported
6
AlerWXRadio
AlerWXRadio
AlerWXRadio
Stay Ahead of Severe Weather!
Free

Access all available NOAA All Hazards Radio streams for free. This app is ideal for weather enthusiasts and storm chasers looking to stay informed about severe weather events.

NOAA All Hazards Radio StreamsFree accessWeather enthusiast focused
☀️ Weather
(4)
free
7
MontCo Incidents and Radio
MontCo Incidents and Radio
MontCo Incidents and Radio
Emergency Responses with Radio
Free

Track local emergencies, including fire, EMS, and traffic incidents, with real-time map updates and detailed descriptions. Listen to live radio feeds of emergency responders and receive push notifications for important events. Stay informed about hazardous weather with NOAA All Hazard Weather Radio.

Live radio streams for Police, Fire, EMSMap of current incidentsIncident details and responding units
📡 News
(11)
ad-supported
8
York County Incidents & Radio
York County Incidents & Radio
York County Incidents & Radio
With Dispatch & Weather Radio
Free

Access real-time incident data and listen to live emergency responder radio feeds for York County and surrounding areas. Track fire, EMS, and traffic events on a map with detailed descriptions and responding units. Includes NOAA weather radio for up-to-the-minute forecasts.

Live radio streams for Police, Fire, EMSMap of current emergency incidentsIncident details with responding units
📡 News
(22)
ad-supported
9
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
10
Lancaster Incidents and Radio
Lancaster Incidents and Radio
Lancaster Incidents and Radio
With NOAA Weather Radio
Free

Access public incident data and listen to emergency responder radio feeds nationwide. Stay informed about local and national emergencies, including weather alerts and traffic incidents, with real-time updates and mapping.

Nationwide live radio streams (Police, Fire, EMS)Map of current fire, EMS, and traffic incidentsNOAA Hazard Weather Radio alerts
📡 News
(4)
ad-supported
11
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
12
Xtreme Weather - Pro Radar
Xtreme Weather - Pro Radar
Xtreme Weather - Pro Radar
Live Super-Res Weather Radar
Free

Track severe weather with high-resolution radar and real-time alerts. Access global radar stations, official warnings, and detailed forecasts. Customize your view with powerful overlays and interactive tools.

150+ Global Radar StationsOfficial Alerts & WatchesSevere Weather Outlooks
☀️ Weather
(38)
free
13
The Weather Channel - Radar
The Weather Channel - Radar
The Weather Channel - Radar
Storm Alerts, Lightning, Rain
Free

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.

Daily and hourly forecastsLive Doppler radar mapsSevere weather alerts
☀️ Weather
(6M)
free with in-app purchases
14
Weather Authority
Weather Authority
Weather Authority
From Miami's Local 10 - WPLG
Free

Get accurate weather forecasts and alerts for any location you choose. This app provides interactive radar, future doppler maps, and localized alerts. Stay informed with video forecasts and a dedicated hurricane section, all for free.

Customizable weather settingsMultiple location supportWeather alerts
☀️ Weather
(14K)
free with in-app purchases
15
WMTV15 First Alert Weather
WMTV15 First Alert Weather
WMTV15 First Alert Weather
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Get hyper-local weather updates with high-resolution radar and satellite imagery. Receive severe weather alerts and future radar predictions to stay informed about changing conditions. Customize forecasts for your favorite locations.

250 meter radarHigh resolution satellite imageryFuture radar predictions
☀️ Weather
(6.3K)
ad-supported
16
WMC5 First Alert Weather
WMC5 First Alert Weather
WMC5 First Alert Weather
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Get hyper-local weather information with high-resolution radar and future radar. Receive severe weather alerts and customizable forecasts for your favorite locations. Stay informed with real-time updates and push notifications.

250 meter radarFuture radarHigh resolution satellite imagery
☀️ Weather
(16K)
ad-supported
17
First Alert 4 Weather
First Alert 4 Weather
First Alert 4 Weather
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Get hyper-local weather updates with high-resolution radar and satellite imagery. Receive severe weather alerts and detailed daily/hourly forecasts for your favorite locations or current position.

250 meter high-resolution radarFuture radar trackingHigh-resolution satellite imagery
☀️ Weather
(25K)
ad-supported
18
WKYT FirstAlert Weather
WKYT FirstAlert Weather
WKYT FirstAlert Weather
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Get hyper-local weather information with high-resolution radar and future tracking. Receive severe weather alerts and stay updated with current conditions and forecasts for your saved locations.

250 meter radarFuture radar trackingHigh-resolution satellite imagery
☀️ Weather
(15K)
ad-supported
19
FEMA
FEMA
FEMA
by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Free

This app provides essential tools and information for disaster preparedness, safety, and recovery. Receive real-time alerts, access guidance on emergency plans and kits, and find information on disaster assistance.

Real-time weather and emergency alertsDisaster preparedness guidanceActionable safety advice
☀️ Weather
(1K)
free
20
Instant NOAA Radios Lite
Instant NOAA Radios Lite
Instant NOAA Radios Lite
by Jufen Chang
Free

Listen to the latest weather information with NOAA radio stations. Browse stations by city and state to find local forecasts and updates.

NOAA radio station streamingBrowse stations by city and stateReal-time weather information
☀️ Weather
(26)
free

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FAQ about Weather Radio Emergency

What are the best weather radio emergency apps for iPhone?
NOAA Weather Radio tops our weather radio emergency apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 9.6K App Store ratings, and it's priced at $4.99.
Yes — 19 of the top weather radio emergency apps we rank are free to download, including Emergency: Severe Weather App and Emergency Incidents with Radio.
NOAA Weather Radio has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 247+ weather radio emergency apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app provides live audio streams from over 200 NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Broadcasts. It delivers real-time warnings, watches, advisories, and forecasts directly from the National Weather Service, ensuring you stay informed about potentially life-threatening weather events.
Key features include the ability to rewind and replay live broadcasts, receive audible push notifications for weather alerts even when the app is closed, view current conditions and detailed 4-day forecasts, access an animated zoomable radar with warnings, and utilize lightning detection.