Android
Free on Google Play — phones, tablets and Chromebooks.
Weather Radio · Radar · Alerts · Lightning · Power outages
Free on Google Play · iPhone coming soon
Weather Radio Machine
Live Weather Radio on a weather map. Tap a pin, hear the forecast.
Listen to live Weather Radio streams from 140 stations across the U.S., with radar, lightning strikes, severe weather warnings and county power outages on the same map. No account, no sign-up, no tracking — open it and listen.
Free on Google Play and in the browser. Keeps playing in the background with the screen off. Premium ($0.99/month, in the Android and iPhone apps only) adds lightning, alerts and power outages; they are not in the browser version.
The forecast, straight from the source.
Weather Radio is the classic voice of severe-weather warnings. Weather Radio Machine puts every station on a map you can actually read.
Listen
Hear it live
- 140 Weather Radio stations, searchable by city, state or callsign
- Station list grouped by state with real state flags
- One-tap play from the map, the list or the Now Playing screen
- Background audio with a notification pause control
See
The whole picture
- Live precipitation radar, free in the app and on the web
- Premium: real-time lightning strikes
- Premium: severe weather warnings, watches and advisories, colour-coded on the map
- Premium: county-level power outages
- Premium: alert detail with severity, urgency, certainty and what to do, plus optional alerts near you
How it works
Three taps from open to listening.
- 1
Open the map
The map and radar load right away. In the apps, Premium adds lightning, alerts and power outages: switch layers on or off from the Layers button.
- 2
Pick a station
Tap a pin near you, or open Stations to browse by state or search a city or callsign.
- 3
Press play
The broadcast streams live. Lock your phone or switch apps — it keeps playing.
Where you can use it
Android and the web app are live; the iPhone app is coming soon. Radar and stations are free everywhere. Lightning, alerts and power outages are Premium in the apps.
iPhone
The App Store version is in review. Same app, with Premium.
Web
Radar and stations in any modern browser on desktop and mobile — no install. Lightning, alerts and power outages are Premium and are not in the web version. Open it.
App preview
Real screenshots of the Liquid Glass interface.
What you get
Live weather radio streams
Continuous forecasts, watches and warnings from 140 Weather Radio stations. The station list updates itself.
Interactive station map
Tap a pin for the station's city, callsign and frequency, then listen. Pins cluster as you zoom out.
Radar & lightning
Precipitation intensity with a legend you can read at a glance. Live lightning strikes are part of Premium.
Severe weather alerts
Premium: warnings, watches and advisories, with severity, urgency, certainty and instructions. Optionally show only the alerts for your county.
Power outages
Premium: county-level customers-without-power shading, so you can see where the storm has hit.
Background listening
Lock the screen or switch apps; the broadcast keeps playing and the notification has a pause button.
Search & browse
Find a station by city, state or callsign, or browse the list grouped by state.
Phones, tablets, Chromebooks
Adapts from a phone to a wide screen with a sidebar and side panel.
Premium
$0.99 per month, in the Android and iPhone apps: lightning, severe weather alerts (with alerts near you), power outages, and no banner ad. Cancel any time in your store account.
Privacy first
No account and no analytics. Location is optional and stays on your device: it is only used to find your county for alerts near you. Free with a small ad banner; Premium removes it.
Weather Radio Machine is an independent app, not affiliated with or endorsed by any government agency.
Important: Weather Radio Machine streams public weather radio broadcasts over the internet. It is not a substitute for a dedicated weather radio receiver or official alerts for protecting life and property.
Try it now
Get it on Google Play, or open the web app. The iPhone app is coming soon.