FOX 4 Dallas-FTW: Weather
KDFW forecast, radar, maps
KDFW forecast, radar, maps
Total Ratings
United States
Description
Weather in a snap--Trust the WAPP!
Live Interactive Radar, Storm watches & warnings, hourly forecasts, 10-day outlook, closings, and more—all on FOX 4’s FREE Weather App.
With over three million downloads, the FOX 4 WAPP’s improved design and trusted weather alert system insures you’ll be “4-Warned” of approaching storms. It’s peace of mind—in the palm of your hand.
Why get the FOX 4 WAPP?
° Your current forecasts at a glance, with fully integrated GPS to give you accurate conditions wherever you are.
° Customized alert system warns you about severe weather, winds—even earthquakes.
° Watch FOX 4 News LIVE on your phone or tablet.
° Interactive radar map lets you track a storm’s history—and project where severe weather is headed. Regional lightning data and high resolution satellite cloud imagery are also included. Radar is optimized for in-network and WiFi performance.
° Daily and Hourly forecasts, updated round the clock
° The WAPP tracks weather anywhere in the world. Headed on a trip? After you map it—WAPP it!
° Video forecasts and live streaming direct from the Fox 4-WARN Weather Center, keeping you informed even during power outages.
° Real-time traffic info for the North Texas area.
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Version History
Releasing updates every 4 months on average. Last update 132 days ago.
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Performance Improvements
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Performance Improvements
Resolved bug which sometimes led to map presets getting overridden
Added detailed view when clicking on Daily item in the home screen
Reduced Application Download size
Stability & Performance Improvements
Performance improvements
Performance improvements
Implemented support for active links within video descriptions
Fixed an issue on iOS 15 where searching for certain locations would close the app.
A bug caused TV Station notifications to be turned off in the previous version of the app. As such we will be turning them back on for any user with alerts enabled. If you do not want the station alerts on, you can turn them off within the settings menu.
Numerous bug fixes and stability improvements
Removed app store support for iOS 12, users on older operating systems will need to update their operating system to update their apps.
Performance improvements
* Added numerous ADA improvements, including text scaling, voice overs, and improved contrast.
* Implemented non-precise location radius.
* Numerous stability enhancements & bug fixes
Stability and data enhancements.
Data API Updates
* performance improvements
* performance improvements
Improved weather data source to give you accurate current conditions and forecasts from your favorite weather source!
* performance improvements
* performance improvements
* performance improvements
* performance improvements
Location Management
*Press location in top bar to change, edit and add locations
*In the left menu for changing locations, press the 3 dots next to the location to edit location settings and make a location capable of receiving push notifications.
Visual Map Enhancements
*New color palette makes it easier to see the difference between map-based alerts
More Information Available on the Map
*Pressing on map based Alerts will show the bulletin text
*Pressing on Storm Tracks outlines possible storm threats
*Pressing on Earthquakes or Tropical Tracks provides more detail than ever before
The WAPP’s new scrolling design allows you to easily access live radar, hourly & 10 day forecasts, video forecasts and current conditions at a glance.
* bug fixes
New Map Experience!
*Press the 3 dots to access map layers options
*Press and hold on any Weather Condition, Storm Symbol or Alert and drag it into the Quick Pick area to quickly change weather layers without accessing all map layers options
Easily view all videos in the app
*Press on a video and you will see all videos within the app displayed so you can easily browse
* updated resources
* bug fixes
* Bug fixes and reduce data usage
* updated app resources
* bug fixes
Overhaul of Location and Alert Management
* Ability to select multiple Push Notification Locations (Settings>Edit Locations>Press the Bell)
* Press on any location in Edit Location to rename the location (Home, Work, etc) and move the map to PinPoint the location to the specific address to get the most accurate currents, forecast and alerts
New Alert Management
* Toggle on/off individual weather alert types (Tornado Warning, Flood Warning, etc) in Settings>Weather Alert Type
* Number Badge next to the Location Name showing the total number of active Alerts
Overhaul of Location and Alert Management
* Ability to select multiple Push Notification Locations (Settings>Edit Locations>Press the Bell)
* Press on any location in Edit Location to rename the location (Home, Work, etc) and move the map to PinPoint the location to the specific address to get the most accurate currents, forecast and alerts
New Alert Management
* Toggle on/off individual weather alert types (Tornado Warning, Flood Warning, etc) in Settings>Weather Alert Type
* Number Badge next to the Location Name showing the total number of active Alerts
* Number Badge on App Icon showing the total number of active weather alerts
* updated app resources
* bug fixes
* bug fixes
* This version enables background location updates. If you have chosen to use your current location to receive push notifications for severe weather alerts, this allows the app to keep track of your location as you travel without having to open the app
* Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
- Added support for 42 weather alert types
- Bug fixes
- Improved PinPointing User Experience
- Improved design on blog and video pages
- More comprehensive settings menu, added options for user-controlled audio alerts
- Bug fixes
-headlines will now be visible on the daily/hourly pages
-dismissible headlines
-expanded online help
-bug fixes
-bug fixes
-General bug fixes
-General bug fixes
-General bug fixes
-Redesign of daily/hourly pages for better readability
-Added web page links
-General bug fixes
-General bug fixes
-Alerts and Headlines pages have been removed from the app, those will now be displayed on the homepage for better visibility
-Navigation bar has been moved to the bottom of the screen on iPad
-added traffic page
-bug fixes
-bug fixes
-bug fixes
-new look
Bugfixes
Bug fixes
- App has been modified to support iOS 7
- Multiple severe weather alert categories can now be enabled as map overlays
- Minor bug fixes and performance enhancements
Bug fixes
Bug fixes
Bug fixes
bug fixes
Future Radar
Satellite/Radar combined layer
Bug Fixes
Bug fixes
bug fixes