DOWNLOAD: Severe weather app for smartphones, iPad

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Our award winning mobile weather apps just got even better.

Click Here To Download Our Severe Weather App

There is now a smartphone version of our WSOC-TV weather app for iPhone and Android.  It joins our already popular severe weather iPad app.

Chief Meteorologist Steve Udelson and WSOC-TV Channel 9's  team of certified meteorologists in Severe Weather Center 9 have produced the most accurate local weather technology available, "The WSOC-TV iPad/iPhone Weather App."

The apps are designed to save lives by combining the power of a weather radio with the precision and convenience of a smart phone.  The apps is updated with the latest Charlotte area storm and forecast information 24/7.

Some of the important features are, but not limited to:

• Six of the most life-threatening alerts are free --tornado warnings/watches, severe thunderstorm watches/warnings and flash flood warnings/watches
• Offers extended, hourly forecast and current conditions so you can plan your walk, your drive, your day.
• Uses a patented method to track locations and provide very precise alerts pushed to your phone.
• Interactive maps show your location in relation to watches/warnings and radar.
• Watch live streaming video from WSOC-TV as weather unfolds.

If you already have the WSOC-TV iPad weather app, an update in the App Store will give you access to the new features available.

FAQ's: iPad weather app

Weather Apps in Our Other Markets

• Kiro Weather App (Seattle)
• WSBTV Weather App (Atlanta)
• FOX25 Weather App (Boston)
• FOX23 Weather App (Tulsa)
• WPXI Weather App (Pittsburgh)
• WJAX Weather App (JAX)
• WHIO Weather App (Dayton)
• WSOCTV Weather Radar App (Charlotte)
• WFTV Weather Radar App (Orlando)

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