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WRIC Storm Tracker 8 on Windows Pc

Developed By: Nexstar Digital (formerly LIN Media)

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 281 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 4.5.700
Size 17.3 MB
Release Date June 21, 17
Category Weather Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (14)]

What's New:
Bug fix addressing Wifi connectivity error with stable connection [see more]

Description from Developer:
StormTracker8 and 8News now offers the world’s most powerful radar features in the palm of your hand. This free weather app is packed with useful and interactive options that can b... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download WRIC Storm Tracker 8 and install on Windows PC. WRIC Storm Tracker 8 is free Weather app, developed by Nexstar Digital (formerly LIN Media). Latest version of WRIC Storm Tracker 8 is 4.5.700, was released on 2017-06-21 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of WRIC Storm Tracker 8 is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 281 users, 50 users had rated it 5*, 148 users had rated it 1*.

How to install WRIC Storm Tracker 8 on Windows?

Instruction on how to install WRIC Storm Tracker 8 on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install WRIC Storm Tracker 8 on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install WRIC Storm Tracker 8 using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "WRIC Storm Tracker 8" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install WRIC Storm Tracker 8 on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "WRIC Storm Tracker 8" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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StormTracker8 and 8News now offers the world’s most powerful radar features in the palm of your hand. This free weather app is packed with useful and interactive options that can be applied to any location you choose.

Included are critical safety features and highly customizable alerts to let you know when dangerous and severe weather is approaching up to 16 different locations chosen by you. It also features Real-Time VIPIR radar, Richmond’s #1 rated most accurate forecasting, 7-day outlook, current conditions, local weather related news, Virginia power outages and tropical storm tracking.

Whether you live in Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield, Petersburg or anywhere in the RVA and Central Virginia region, you can depend on the WRIC ‘s StormTracker8 team and 8News to keep you and your family safe.
Bug fix addressing Wifi connectivity error with stable connection
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to collect battery statistics