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Gray Media
weather
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About First Alert APK

First Alert is WMBF's local weather app for checking current conditions, forecasts, radar, and severe-weather information on Android. It helps residents, commuters, travelers, and outdoor planners follow a chosen place or use location-aware updates for where they are. The home view combines temperature, feels-like readings, humidity, wind, sunrise, and a Live Radar panel, while Hourly and Daily tabs make changing conditions easier to scan. Weather alerts and optional notifications add an extra layer for storms and other hazards. It is a practical way to plan ordinary days and respond to fast-moving weather.

PublisherGray Media
Packagecom.wmbf.android.weather
SourceAPKBA Verified Mirror
Categoryweather

Features & use cases

Current Conditions and Location Search

First Alert's home view turns a local forecast into a quick planning dashboard. Choose a place such as Myrtle Beach, SC from the location header, then read the current temperature, feels-like reading, dew point, humidity, wind, and sunrise details without opening separate tools. The layout keeps the essential numbers together, which helps with a commute, beach outing, or everyday decision.

The home page also puts a Live Radar card below the conditions summary, so a quick glance can move from what is happening now to what is approaching. A search control and location-aware setup make it practical to switch between a saved place and the weather around you, while the bottom navigation keeps Home, Hourly, Daily, and Radar easy to reach.

Hourly Planning and Daily Forecasts

Hourly and Daily views help users turn raw weather data into a plan. The Hourly screen lays out time blocks with temperature, condition labels, rain probability, and wind direction or speed; a run of thunderstorm entries makes it easy to see how a change may develop through the morning. Scanning the sequence is useful before commuting, exercising, or scheduling outdoor work.

The Daily area provides a broader look beyond the next few hours, while forecast cards can be revisited as conditions change. Current values are refreshed frequently and the forecast model updates hourly, giving users a reason to check back instead of relying on one glance. Together, the two views balance immediate decisions with a longer view of the week.

Radar Layers for Storm Tracking

Radar is the app's visual layer for understanding movement, not just reading a single icon. The Live Radar panel places the selected location on a map with precipitation colors, roads, and nearby places, giving users context for rain or storms around Myrtle Beach. A map view is especially useful when weather is developing between the current conditions card and the next forecast period.

The broader map toolkit adds future radar, satellite cloud imagery, temperature, wind, road-weather, snow-cover, storm-track, tropical, lightning, earthquake, and alert layers where available. Users can switch the layer that matches the question they have—whether a shower is moving in, a tropical system is changing direction, or a warning area needs closer inspection—without leaving the weather workflow.

Alerts, Favorites, and Preparedness Tools

Severe-weather awareness sits alongside everyday forecasting in First Alert. The app supports National Weather Service warnings and opt-in push notifications for hazards such as flash floods, hurricanes, severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, tropical storms, tsunamis, winter storms, and other severe-weather events. The alert setup explains the benefit in plain language: keep an eye on dangerous weather for a chosen home location.

Location tools make the experience more flexible for travel or changing routines. Follow-me weather can use the phone's current position, while favorite locations let users keep more than one place close at hand. Enable Android location and notification access when those features are needed, then use the Home, Hourly, Daily, and Radar tabs to understand the alert's surrounding conditions.

File integrity (SHA-256)

File SHA-256
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Signing Certificate SHA-256
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Security scan results

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Verified at: 06/28/2026, 19:35:18 / Scan target: First Alert Android APK 6.2.512

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Install test results

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Install Test Result

Package: com.wmbf.android.weather Version: 6.2.512 Install result: The APK installed successfully. Launch result: The app opened successfully and reached the weather home screen.

Install Test PreviewWeather workflow preview available

A short preview follows First Alert from its location prompt through forecast and radar views.

First Alert install test preview
First Alert 6.2.512 weather workflow preview showing location setup, current conditions, radar, and hourly forecast views.

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Ads, purchases, login & updates

AdsAds may appear

The Android listing identifies First Alert as ad-supported, so advertising can appear alongside station or weather content; placement and frequency may vary.

In-app purchasesNo purchase prompt at launch

The weather home and forecast views opened without a purchase or subscription prompt at launch; review any terms shown later if a commercial option appears.

Forced loginNo login required to start

The weather home opened without an account prompt, so users can begin by browsing forecast and radar views. Location-based tools may still need Android permission.

Forced updateNo update prompt at launch

The APK opened without an immediate app or resource update before the weather home was available.

What to know before using First Alert

  • Live weather data, radar, forecasts, and alert updates require an internet connection.
  • Location-based forecasts and Follow Me alerts require location access; Android notification access is needed for push alerts.
  • Enable Android notifications if you want severe-weather push alerts; the app's notification setting can be changed later in system settings.

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Suitable / not suitable audiences

Suitable for

  • Residents in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area who want local forecasts and storm information.
  • Travelers, commuters, and outdoor planners who compare current conditions with hourly, daily, and radar views.
  • Users who want optional push alerts for severe weather and location-aware updates.

Not suitable for

  • Users seeking a fully offline weather app with no connection for live forecasts, radar, or alerts.
  • People who need a global forecasting platform rather than station-based local weather coverage.
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