Applications that show the weather are already common on modern cell phones, however, in some regions of the world, which suffer from many hurricanes and storms, having an app that generates storm and hurricane alerts can be a differential, always being ahead and preventing them. if you have bigger problems.
The Hurricane Monitor apps are iOS (iPhone) and Android apps that monitor severe weather conditions such as hurricanes and major storms. Although such phenomena are not very common in Brazil, it is recommended that those traveling abroad take advantage of these services during the season.
Best storm and hurricane warning apps
1- The Weather Channel [ iPhone, Android ]
Available for iPhone (apps.apple.com) and Android (play.google.com), The Weather Channel's official app displays the weather forecast for up to 15 days and provides information on weather conditions in your region in real time. In the event of a hurricane or other dangerous weather situations, the application sends alerts to the user to avoid problems, with safety advice. open air channel.
2- WeatherBug [ iPhone, Android ]
WeatherBug is free and available for iPhone (app.apple.com) and Android (play.google.com) are the most complete. Features up to 10-day weather transmission and Doppler radar, available for select regions of the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii), Canada and Mexico, plus an area dedicated exclusively to real-time hurricanes, while another focuses on other extreme weather situations , for everyone it generates warning of storms and hurricanes. It also tells you about traffic conditions in case you need to leave immediately.
3- Live NOAA weather radar
Available for iPhone (apps.apple.com) and Android (play.google.com), NOAA Weather Radar Live is also free and compiles data from NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), the US body for climate affairs. It allows you to monitor the progress of a typhoon in real time and even offline, downloading data to your cell phone's cache (only forecasts, in this mode nothing is updated). It excites the progress of the storm in the last hour and issues a security alert.
4- Storm Shield [ iPhone, Android ]
Free Storm Shield for iPhone (app.apple.com) and Android (play.google.com) are not available in Brazil and only work in the United States but it is a great tool for anyone thinking of traveling. It is entirely dedicated to monitoring and warning of storms and hurricanes of extreme weather conditions such as thunderstorms and hurricanes, allowing you to choose what you want to monitor and report on. In an emergency, an audible alarm connected to the NOAA radio will also sound.
5- National Hurricane Center Data [ iPhone ]
iPhone only. Data from the National Hurricane Center (apps.apple.com) is another Hurricane Monitor-centric application that provides weather conditions for the Atlantic, Pacific, and world oceans along with satellite imagery and other types of maps. It compiles change forecasts for up to 5 days and issues emergency alerts, in addition to using NOAA data. Data from the National Hurricane Center, however, is paid for. It costs R$ 7.90.
6- My Hurricane
My Hurricane Tracker offers the most comprehensive tools available for tracking tornadoes, hurricanes, tropical storms and weather alerts. With a beautiful interface You won't be weighed down by a cluttered screen like other apps. We provide exactly what you need in an easy-to-understand format.
- Interactive trail map for each typhoon.
- NOAA forecast map and satellite imagery of the gale when available!
- Historical record of previous storms going back to 1851 (or 1949 for the Pacific).
- Receive weather alerts from the National Weather Forecast service.
- push notifications for weather alerts or new storm formations!
- Automatic updates of radar, satellite and sea temperature images in the app!
- See NOAA's forecast for the next five days.
- Track a specific tornado by tapping the notification button and get notified whenever it's updated!