FEATURES

• Content directly from WAFB First Alert Weather directly on your phone.
• Precipitation alerts, notifying you of heavy rain within 5 miles.
• Custom alert sound options for severe weather, lightning and preciptation.
• 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.

CUSTOMIZE YOUR ALERTS

Customize Alert Location

The First Alert Weather App gives you the ability to set your alert location to either "Current Location" for the latest alerts based on your current GPS location or to manually set it to a predefined location.

• Tap the menu button in the top right hand corner.
• Tap on the "Settings" or gear icon.
• Tap "Alert Location".
• Select "Use Current Location" or a predefined location.
• If no predefined locations a present tap "Add Location" then search for your desired location by City, Zip or Airport Code.

Turn on and off individual alerts.

Get the alerts you want and only the alerts you want with the First Alert Weather App.

• Tap the menu button in the top right hand corner.
• Tap on the "Settings" or gear icon.
• Toggle the alerts using the toggle switches on the right hand side of the screen to activate or deactivate alerts by type.

Customize Alert Sounds.

Not only can you customize which alerts you receive, you can customized how you are alerted.

• Tap the menu button in the top right hand corner.
• Tap on the "Settings" or gear icon.
• Tap on "Alert Sounds".
• Select the alert you wish to customize.
• Select the alert sound you would like to activate.
• For verbal alerts select "Announce".

LIGHTNING ALERTS

• Stay safe and be alerted ahead of the storm.
• Featuring lightning alerts up to 100 miles from WAFB.
• GPS pinpoints your location and alerts you to lightning within a 5 mile radius.
• Once you receive a lightning alert you won't recieve another for 10 minutes.
• After 10 minutes, any new lightning strikes that meet the conditions will trigger another alert.
• "Use Current Location" and "Lightning Alerts" must be activated to work. (Not sure how to do that? Check out the instructions above.)