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Storm Tracker: Hurricane & Tornado Alerts USA, used by 10,000 people, is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in June 2025.

Storm Tracker: Hurricane & Tornado Alerts USA

Storm Tracker: Hurricane & Tornado Alerts USA Chrome extension security report

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Supported Languages

🇺🇸English

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.7.2
Size
1.48 MB
Rating
4.9/5
Reviews
15
Users
10,000
Type
Extension
Updated
Jun 24, 2025
Category
News & weather
Price
Free
Featured
Yes
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
Yes
This publisherTrack record
1extension
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted
Author
storm-tracker.com
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
No
Mailbox exists
Yes
Website
Visit
Extensions
1
Active
1
Obsolete
0
Listed
1
Unlisted
0
Users
10,000

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Install growth

Item
Type
Severity
Description
https://*/*
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
http://*/*
Host
Critical
Broad host access — the extension can read/modify content on every website.
geolocation
Permission
High
This permission accesses precise device location. Rated High because it can track user movements, identify physical locations, and compromise user privacy.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 10% increase: Early script execution enables pre-emptive content manipulation
storage
Permission
Medium
This permission allows storing data locally in the browser. Rated Medium because it can persist sensitive user data, track user activities over time, and potentially store malicious payloads.
unlimitedStorage
Permission
Medium
This permission removes storage quota restrictions. Rated Medium because it can store large amounts of user data without limits, potentially impacting browser performance and storing extensive tracking data.
activeTab
Permission
Medium
This permission grants temporary access to the current tab. Rated Medium because it can access current page content when invoked, though limited to user-initiated actions.
Early Content Script Execution
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension runs content scripts at document_start.
alarms
Permission
Low
This permission schedules periodic tasks. Rated Low because it can only trigger events at specified times without access to sensitive data.

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About this extension

Storm Tracker: Get real-time hurricane, tornado, flood & fire alerts across the USA with instant emergency notifications

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NEW UPDATE Storm Tracker now includes Winter Storm Alerts! Stay ahead of blizzards, ice storms, heavy snowfall and more with the same real-time notifications and customizable filters you trust. Our latest update expands coverage to ensure you’re prepared for every season. Stay safe and prepared with Storm Tracker, your all-in-one real-time weather alert system for the USA. From hurricanes and tornadoes to floods, wildfires and now winter storms, this powerful browser extension ensures you’re always informed about critical weather events in your area, helping you protect yourself and your loved ones. Key Features: 1. Real-Time Weather Alerts for All Major Events -Receive instant notifications for hurricanes 🌬️, tornadoes 🌪️, floods 🌊, wildfires 🔥 and now winter storms ❄️ (blizzards, ice storms, heavy snow). - Get pop-up alerts in your browser with essential details, including event type, location, severity and impacted areas. 2. Customizable Alerts and Location Settings 🎛️ - Adjust your filters to prioritize specific events like severe blizzards, Category 5 hurricanes or wildfire advisories. - Enable or disable notifications by event type and severity to focus on what matters most to you. 3. Detailed Storm Information at Your Fingertips 🌐 - Click on any active alert to access comprehensive event details, including wind speed, temperature, snow accumulation and a full list of impacted areas. - Search for specific regions or browse through active alerts to stay fully informed. 4. Weather Safety Guides for Every Event - Access step-by-step safety guides tailored to hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, wildfires and winter storms. - Learn practical tips on what to do before, during and after each type of weather event to stay safe and prepared. 5. Easy-to-Understand Explanations 📚 - NEW! Hover over icons next to Emergency, Warning and Advisory levels to instantly learn what they mean. - Our built-in glossary demystifies key weather terms like storm categories, watch levels and forecast certainty. 6. Seamless, User-Friendly Design 🛡️ - Intuitive and lightweight, the extension runs quietly in the background without slowing down your browser. - Easily toggle between real-time alerts, maps and safety guides with our clean, organized interface. Why Choose Storm Tracker? Designed exclusively for USA residents, Storm Tracker delivers instant, real-time weather alerts tailored to your location. Whether you’re bracing for hurricanes in Florida, monitoring wildfire risks in California or preparing for blizzards in the Midwest, Storm Tracker ensures you’re always informed and ready to take action. - No Need for Separate Apps: With Storm Tracker integrated into your browser, there’s no need to juggle multiple apps or check weather sites constantly. Get alerts instantly while browsing online. - Stay Ahead of Every Event: Whether it’s a fast-approaching tornado or a looming winter storm, you’ll receive the details you need to act fast. - Prepare Like a Pro: With detailed storm information, customizable alerts and expert safety guides, you can make smart, informed decisions to protect yourself and your family. 🚨 Please note: The Storm Tracker extension may not be able to provide real-time alerts if a VPN is enabled, as it could interfere with location-based services.

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Size
Verdict
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Permhash
1.5
Latest
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1.7.2
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