Hurricane Settings
Toggle the display of hurricane tracks and data on the map.
Outlook Settings
Report Settings
Toggle the display of real-time storm reports on the map. Reports are automatically removed 2 hours after their initial appearance.
Map Type
Location Settings
Location data is never saved.
Radar Type
Radar Settings
Radar Opacity:
0.7Alert Settings
Alert Fill Opacity:
0.4Lightning Settings
Toggle the display of real-time lightning strikes on the map.
Weather Radio Settings
Toggle the display of weather radio stations on the map. Stations are provided by GWES WeatherRadio from participating contributors.
General Information
Version: 1.5.0
Build Number: 52
Update Log
Version 1.5.0: A few more updates! We added Potential Disturbance Areas to the radar! We also gave the UI a small refresh, and even added an Animation Speed toggle! - 11/10/2024
Version 1.4.0: Another big update! We just added the ability to listen to over 40 NOAA Weather Radio stations on the radar! We also added an alert list and fixed a few bugs! - 11/10/2024
Version 1.3.0: More features! We added Mesoscale Discussions to the radar, as well as changing Map Type and Storm Report settings too. - 10/30/2024
Version 1.2.0: New features incoming! We added real-time lightning strikes, changed our alert & watch color schemes, and improved performance by a ton! - 10/17/2024
Version 1.1.8: Another small update! We just added the ability to read out an alert on the radar! As always, we fixed a few bugs as well. - 10/14/2024
Version 1.1.7: More updates! We just added Special Marine and Extreme Wind Warnings to the radar! We also squashed a few bugs too. - 10/10/2024
Version 1.1.6: Another radar update! We refreshed our hurricane icons, made some performance updates, and fixed some bugs as well. - 10/7/2024
Version 1.1.5: New features and bug fixes! We just added hurricane tracks and data into the radar as well as a few bug fixes. - 9/30/2024
Version 1.1.0: Another update? You bet! We just integrated SPC Outlooks into the radar as well as a new map type we're calling Deep Dark Mode. - 8/20/2024
Version 1.0.5: New feature! We just added real-time tornado, wind, and hail reports to the radar! We also fixed a few bugs as well. - 8/15/2024
Version 1.0.0: Radar released! Current features include radar, near-instant alerts, watches, map types, and (a lot of) customization! - 8/10/2024
Main Attributions
Built for: Xtreme Weather Discord by @wxtership
Made possible by: BusyBird15 & The Weather Team
Other Attributions
Radar Tiles: RainViewer
Warnings: NWS API
Watches: IEM WW Archive
Discussions: ESRI & SPC
Hurricanes: ESRI & NHC
Disturbances: ESRI & NHC
Reports: SPC Reports Archive
Outlooks: SPC GIS Portal
Lightning: ESRI & DTN
Radio: GWES WeatherRadio
Thanks for checking out the official Xtreme Weather radar!
The app will always be free to use and is completely ad-free. If you have any suggestions or happen to find any bugs, feel free to email me at: [email protected].
There's a ton of settings to customize the radar exactly how you want it. These include map types, smoothing, color schemes, and much more. You can find these in the Layers Menu or after you click "Continue." Your preferences will also save the next time you come back!
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