Apps Storm is informing its users that the Storm for Android app will no longer be available later this year. They suggest downloading The Weather Channel app to fulfill all your radar needs with features such as 8-hour past-to-future radar, real-time rain alerts, and personalized layers. However, users should be mindful that continued use of GPS running in the background may decrease battery life. In addition, The Weather Channel can also be accessed on the web, where users can find Future Radar and some of the app's top features. Users are also encouraged to follow The Weather Channel on Facebook and Twitter to stay updated. Finally, the app needs permission to access the users' location to provide personalized local weather data, alerts, and forecasts.
Name: Storm | Developer: The Weather Channel | Version: 3.0.0 |
Update: Mar 24, 2021 | Installs: 5000000 | Size: 27 MB |
What is Storm for Android?
Storm for Android is an app that provides real-time radar and weather information for your location.
Why is Storm for Android being discontinued?
The Storm for Android app will be discontinued later this year in favor of The Weather Channel app, which includes all the features of Storm and more.
What features of Storm can I find in The Weather Channel app?
The Weather Channel app includes 8-hour past-to-future radar, real-time rain alerts, and more of your favorite layers.
What should I do if I currently use Storm for Android?
You should download The Weather Channel app in order to continue receiving radar and weather information on your Android device.
Will there be any changes to the way I receive radar and weather information?
No, The Weather Channel app will provide the same real-time radar and weather information as Storm for Android.
What are the battery life implications of using The Weather Channel app?
It is important to note that continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. However, this is true for all weather and mapping apps, not just The Weather Channel app.
Where can I access Future Radar and other app features if I forget my phone?
You can access Future Radar and many of the top app features on the web via weather.com.
Where can I find The Weather Channel on social media?
You can like The Weather Channel on Facebook by visiting facebook.com/theweatherchannel, and follow them on Twitter at @weatherchannel.
Why does The Weather Channel app need permission to access my location?
In order to provide personalized local weather data, alerts, and forecasts, The Weather Channel app needs permission to access your location.
The Storm for Android app will be discontinued later this year. Download The Weather Channel app for all your radar needs, including 8-hour past-to-future radar, real-time rain alerts, and more of your favorite layers.
Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
THE WEATHER CHANNEL: WEB & SOCIAL MEDIA
Forgot your phone? Access Future Radar and many of the top app features on the web, wherever you go.
Find us on the Web: weather.com
Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/theweatherchannel
Follow us on Twitter: @weatherchannel
PERMISSIONS
In order to provide personalized local weather data, alerts, and forecasts, The Weather Channel app needs permission to access your location.
To install the "Storm" APK on your computer, you will need to follow these steps: