What's New

+ New 21-day Global Tropics Hazards Outlook
+ New Ensemble Cyclone Genesis Index
+ Fixed a few minor bugs

Previous Updates Include:
+ New Apple Watch app
+ New NASA Satellite Imagery
+ New Hurricane Forecast Model: HAFS
+ Added MJO Phase Plots & Velocity Potential
+ Aircraft Reconnaissance & Satellite Surface Wind Analysis
+ New 35-day Probability of Formation Graphics
+ Added CIRA Satellite Imagery & Model Diagnostics
+ Improved the Radar and Weather Map Overlays
+ New GOES-18 Satellite Imagery
+ New forecast models: HAFS, SHiELD, T-SHiELD
+ New widget options (GOES-East / West)
+ New 16-day GFS forecast graphics
+ New HMON / HWRF regional forecast graphics
+ New GEFS & NAEFS 16-day Wind Forecast products
+ Updated Storm Tracks graphics to reflect GFSv16
+ Upgraded WaveWatch III to GFS-WAVE
+ Added the HRW-FV3 forecast model
+ New Tropical Cyclone Genesis Index graphics
+ New HMON & HWRF forecasts for tropical disturbances
+ New Satellite Ocean Heat Content products
+ Updated Storm Tracks graphics to reflect GFSv16

Thank you for the positive feedback!

App Description

Download the most comprehensive Hurricane Tracker app for iOS.

MAIN FEATURES INCLUDE:
+ GOES Satellite Imagery Animations
+ National Hurricane Center Products
+ National Weather Service Alerts
+ Weather Prediction Center Graphics
+ Tropical Weather Push Notifications
+ Satellite Imagery Home Screen Widget
+ Spaghetti Models


GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS INCLUDE:
Forecast Graphics
- Spaghetti Models
- 7-Day Tropical Weather Outlook
- 3-Day Excessive Rainfall Outlook
- 7-Day Quantitative Precipitation Forecast

Storm Specific Graphics
- Key Messages
- Cone Track Forecast
- Tropical Storm Wind (Most Likely)
- Tropical Storm Wind (Earliest)
- Hurricane Wind Probability
- Surface Wind Field
- Surface Wind Analysis
- Wind / Track History
- Rainfall Forecast
- Flash Flood Risk

Local Storm Threat Graphics
- Flooding Rain Threat
- Wind Threat
- Surge Threat
- Tornado Threat
- Rainfall Totals
- Wind Warnings

Note: Local threat graphics are typically not available until shortly before storm landfall.


TEXT PRODUCTS INCLUDE:
- Tropical Weather Outlook
- Forecast Advisories
- Public Advisories
- Forecast Office Discussion
- Local Statement (HLS)
- Local Warnings (TCV)
- Tropical Discussion
- Wind Analysis


WEATHER MAP OVERLAYS INCLUDE:
 - Hurricane Track & Intensity
- Potential Storm Surge Flooding
- NASA Sea Surface Temperature
- NOAA Weather Radar


GOES SATELLITE IMAGERY INCLUDES:
Fifteen (15) Satellite Imagery Filters
- Visible (Band 2)
- Near IR (Bands 4 & 5)
- Infrared (Bands 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14 & 16)
- Nighttime Microphysics
- Day Cloud Phase
- True Color
- Air Mass
- Sandwich

APPLE WATCH APP INCLUDES:
- View wind speed & intensity updates every 30 minutes
- View the latest satellite imagery
- Choose from a variety of Watch Complications

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Full Screen, High Resolution Satellite Imagery:
- Latest Image
- Animated Loop
- Mesoscale: Near Real-time Imagery
- Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM)

Mesoscale imagery typically has 1-minute temporal resolution, but is not always available for each storm.

16-day Weather Forecast Models:
- Global Forecast System (GFS)
- Global Ensemble Forecast System (GEFS)
- North American Ensemble (NAEFS)

Weather Simulation Forecast Models:
- Hi-Res Rapid Refresh (HRRR)
- Hi-Res Ensemble Forecast (HREF)
- North American Mesoscale (NAM)
- Hi-Res North American Mesoscale
(NAM-HIRES)
- High Resolution Window
(HRW-FV3, HRW-ARW, HRW-ARW2)
- WaveWatch III (WW3)
- European Centre for Medium-Range Weather
(ECMWF)

HMON & HWRF Hurricane Forecast Models
Experimental Forecast Animations:
- Simulated Radar 2km
- Surface Pressure, Wind
- 200mb Temp, Ht, Wind
- 700mb RH, Ht, Wind
- 850mb Vort, Wind, Thick

Model Analysis & Guidance Animations:
- 6h Total Precipitation
- 10m Wind
- 200mb Vort, Wind, Ht
- 500mb Relative Humidity
- 700mb Vort, Wind, Ht
- 850mb Vort, Wind, Ht

Static Forecast Products
- Track*
- Intensity*
- Pressure*
- Rain
- Wind
* Track, Intensity and Pressure graphics include spaghetti plots when available. Models included in spaghetti graphics include: HWRF, HMON, CTCX, AVNO, SHF5 & OFCL.

NCEP / EMC Cyclogenesis Tracking Products
- 16-day Storm Forecast Tracks
- 21-day Global Tropics Hazards Outlook
- 35-day Probability of Formation

CIMSS Tropical Cyclone Products
- Wind Vorticity & Shear Analysis
- Steering Layer Analysis
- Morphed Integrated Microwave Imagery
- Advanced Dvorak Technique (ADTV9.0)
ADT Includes imagery, wind radii estimates & trends

Interactive Hurricane Tracker Map
- Track & Intensity Forecast
- Preliminary Best Track Analysis

TERMS & CONDITIONS
https://lwbrandsllc.com/hurricane-app-terms-conditions/

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In total, there are now over 100+ hurricane / weather tracking products to help you stay informed during hurricane season.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • October 06, 2017 Initial release
  • May 25, 2018 New version 1.0.5
  • May 25, 2018 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
  • May 28, 2018 New version 1.0.6
  • May 28, 2018 New version 1.0.7
  • July 07, 2018 New version 1.0.8
  • August 23, 2018 New version 1.1.5
  • September 03, 2018 New version 1.1.6
  • September 09, 2018 New version 1.1.12
  • September 14, 2018 New version 1.1.13
  • October 08, 2018 New version 1.1.18
  • June 14, 2019 New version 1.2.4
  • August 16, 2019 New version 1.2.8
  • September 27, 2019 New version 1.3.1
  • September 28, 2019 New version 1.3.3
  • October 02, 2019 New version 1.3.4
  • October 29, 2019 New version 1.3.6
  • December 10, 2019 New version 1.3.7
  • July 15, 2020 New version 1.6.6
  • July 15, 2020 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
  • November 12, 2020 New version 1.6.12
  • December 10, 2020 New version 1.7.1
  • August 06, 2021 New version 1.7.15
  • September 26, 2022 New version 1.15
  • September 16, 2023 New version 1.30