#38in Weather AlertsWMC5 First Alert Weather
What is WMC5 First Alert Weather?
WMC5 First Alert Weather is a Weather app from WMC5 that provides radar, future radar, high resolution satellite cloud imagery, and current conditions updated multiple times per hour. It includes daily and hourly forecasts updated hourly, the ability to save favorite locations, and GPS-based current location awareness. It also shows severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service and offers opt-in push alerts.
Pricing. WMC5 First Alert Weather is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Checking radar and cloud imagery for a local area
- Tracking severe weather alerts for saved locations
- Viewing daily and hourly forecasts for several favorite places
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Why this app is in C tier
WMC5 First Alert Weather scores 80 out of 100: rating 95, rating count 82, App Store search rank 44, update recency 98. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
The WMC Mobile Weather App includes: * Access to station content specifically for our mobile users * 250 meter radar, the highest resolution available * Future radar to see where severe weather is headed * High resolution satellite cloud imagery * Current weather updated multiple times per hour * Daily and Hourly forecasts updated hourly from our computer models * Ability to add and save your favorite locations * A fully integrated GPS for current location awareness * Severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service * Opt-in push alerts to keep you safe in severe weather
Compare in Weather Alerts
| Measure | WMC5 First Alert Weather |  14FirstAlert Weather TriState |  WDIV 4Warn Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | C | C | C |
| Score | 80 / 100 | 80 / 100 | 80 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Ratings | 16.1K | 14.2K | 33.2K |
| Last update | 71d ago | 41d ago | 97d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free download | Free download |
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Where else it ranks
- Best Weather Radar Appslisted, beyond the tiered top, score 69
- Best Weather Appslisted, beyond the tiered top, score 69
Questions about WMC5 First Alert Weather
Is the app free to install?
Yes, it is free to download. In-app purchases are not listed, so any additional purchases: Not stated on the App Store.
What weather maps does it include?
The listing includes 250 meter radar, future radar showing where severe weather is headed, and high resolution satellite cloud imagery.
Will it send me severe weather warnings?
The app shows severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service. It also offers opt-in push alerts, so you choose whether to receive them.
Is WMC5 First Alert Weather free?
WMC5 First Alert Weather is free to download.
What is WMC5 First Alert Weather good for?
WMC5 First Alert Weather is built for checking radar and cloud imagery for a local area, tracking severe weather alerts for saved locations, viewing daily and hourly forecasts for several favorite places. It sits in the weather alerts list on AppTierList.
Is WMC5 First Alert Weather worth it?
WMC5 First Alert Weather is C tier, ranked #38 of 40 weather alert apps with a score of 80 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 16,145 ratings. 37 apps rank above it in the same list.
How does WMC5 First Alert Weather compare to 14FirstAlert Weather TriState?
WMC5 First Alert Weather is C tier at 80; 14FirstAlert Weather TriState is C tier at 80. They score the same. WMC5 First Alert Weather is free to download, 14FirstAlert Weather TriState is free to download.
How often is WMC5 First Alert Weather updated?
WMC5 First Alert Weather was last updated on 2026-08-11, 71 days ago.
All the facts
- List
- Weather Alerts
- Tier
- C (Situational)
- Score
- 80 / 100
- Rank in list
- #38 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 16,145
- Current version
- (71 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Weather
- Good for
- Checking radar and cloud imagery for a local area, Tracking severe weather alerts for saved locations, Viewing daily and hourly forecasts for several favorite places
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 270 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 2
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · reviews · ranking · how it is computed