Hurricane: American Red Cross
Free
3.19for iPhone, iPad and more
7.3
133 Ratings
American Red Cross
Developer
57.1 MB
Size
Apr 19, 2023
Update Date
#70
in Weather
4+
Age Rating
Age Rating
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About Hurricane: American Red Cross
**One of the top 6 hurricane tracking apps - CNN**
**Readers’ Pick: Most innovative and useful hurricane app – FastCompany**
**One of 5 apps to get you through a natural disaster – Fox News**
**Top Apps of the Week (11/3/12) – ABC News**
**Top Apps of the Week (10/29/12) - MediaBistro**
**Top App of the week (9/2/12) - Appolicious**
Be ready for severe weather with Hurricane by American Red Cross. Monitor conditions in your area or throughout the storm track, prepare your family and home, find help and let others know you are safe – a must have for anyone who lives in an area where a hurricane may strike or has loved ones who do.
Ahora disponible en español.
Features:
• Free and available in English and Spanish.
• Step-by-step instructions let you know what to do even before/during/after the storm, even if no data connectivity.
• Track the path of a hurricane with our interactive storm tracker displaying where the app has been and where it’s predicted to go.
• Monitor, hurricane, flood & tornado-related weather conditions in your area or those of loved-ones with various map layers and location-based notifications for the U.S. and its territories.
• Customizable alerting and push notification options.
• Easy to view alert feed with the ability to remove alerts.
• Let friends know you are okay with the customizable “I’m Safe” alert for Facebook, Twitter, email and text.
• Find open Red Cross shelters in your area when you need help.
• Stay safe when the lights are out with the Hurricane Toolkit, including a strobe light, flashlight and audible alert functions.
• Prepare for the worst by learning how to assemble an emergency kit for your family in the event of power outage or evacuation.
• Empower your family to stay safe and remain calm in an emergency by learning how to make and practice an emergency plan.
• Earn badges that you can share with your friends and show off your hurricane knowledge with interactive quizzes.
• See an illustrated history of hurricanes in your area.
• Learn the difference between a hurricane warning and watch.
• Know how to what to do about food and drinking water when your area has been impacted by floods and power outages.
**Readers’ Pick: Most innovative and useful hurricane app – FastCompany**
**One of 5 apps to get you through a natural disaster – Fox News**
**Top Apps of the Week (11/3/12) – ABC News**
**Top Apps of the Week (10/29/12) - MediaBistro**
**Top App of the week (9/2/12) - Appolicious**
Be ready for severe weather with Hurricane by American Red Cross. Monitor conditions in your area or throughout the storm track, prepare your family and home, find help and let others know you are safe – a must have for anyone who lives in an area where a hurricane may strike or has loved ones who do.
Ahora disponible en español.
Features:
• Free and available in English and Spanish.
• Step-by-step instructions let you know what to do even before/during/after the storm, even if no data connectivity.
• Track the path of a hurricane with our interactive storm tracker displaying where the app has been and where it’s predicted to go.
• Monitor, hurricane, flood & tornado-related weather conditions in your area or those of loved-ones with various map layers and location-based notifications for the U.S. and its territories.
• Customizable alerting and push notification options.
• Easy to view alert feed with the ability to remove alerts.
• Let friends know you are okay with the customizable “I’m Safe” alert for Facebook, Twitter, email and text.
• Find open Red Cross shelters in your area when you need help.
• Stay safe when the lights are out with the Hurricane Toolkit, including a strobe light, flashlight and audible alert functions.
• Prepare for the worst by learning how to assemble an emergency kit for your family in the event of power outage or evacuation.
• Empower your family to stay safe and remain calm in an emergency by learning how to make and practice an emergency plan.
• Earn badges that you can share with your friends and show off your hurricane knowledge with interactive quizzes.
• See an illustrated history of hurricanes in your area.
• Learn the difference between a hurricane warning and watch.
• Know how to what to do about food and drinking water when your area has been impacted by floods and power outages.
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.19
Last updated on Apr 19, 2023
Old Versions
The American Red Cross Hurricane app will be retired in the summer of 2023. Download the Emergency app, which offers the same functionality along with tools for other hazards. Text "GETEMERGENCY" to 90999 or search “American Red Cross” in your app store. With this update, we are preparing to help you move the locations you monitor to the new Emergency app.
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Version History
3.19
Apr 19, 2023
The American Red Cross Hurricane app will be retired in the summer of 2023. Download the Emergency app, which offers the same functionality along with tools for other hazards. Text "GETEMERGENCY" to 90999 or search “American Red Cross” in your app store. With this update, we are preparing to help you move the locations you monitor to the new Emergency app.
3.18.0
Jan 30, 2023
The American Red Cross Hurricane app will be retired in Summer of 2023. Download the Emergency app, which offers the same functionality along with tools for other hazards. Text "GETEMERGENCY" to 90999 or search “American Red Cross” in your app store. With this update, we published an announcement along with detailed frequently asked questions about the retirement of the Hurricane app.
3.17.0
Jan 23, 2023
We’re always making changes and improvements to the Hurricane app. In this release, we have done some general maintenance and bug fixes.
3.16.2
Aug 4, 2022
We’re always making changes and improvements to the Hurricane app. In this release, we have done some general maintenance and bug fixes.
3.16.1
Feb 1, 2022
We are always making improvements. In this release, we have improved the speed of alerts. And, allow you to enable critical alerts.
3.16.0
Nov 16, 2021
We’re always making changes and improvements to the Hurricane app. In this release, we have done some general maintenance and bug fixes.
3.15.4
Oct 4, 2021
We’re always making changes and improvements to the Hurricane app. In this release, we have done some general maintenance and bug fixes.
3.15.3
May 19, 2021
We’re always making changes and improvements to the Hurricane app. In this release, we have done some general maintenance and bug fixes
3.15.1
Apr 1, 2021
We’re always making changes and improvements to the Hurricane app. In this release, we have done some general maintenance and bug fixes
3.15.0
Mar 23, 2021
In this latest version of the app we have made some behind the scenes updates to support accessibility tools.
3.14.0
Nov 5, 2020
We've been working on our app to make sure we're optimized for the latest OS!
3.13.0
Sep 7, 2020
We've fixed some minor issues you may have been experiencing.
3.12.5
Aug 19, 2020
In this app we've made some minor improvements to the Hurricane Tracker
3.12.4
Jun 15, 2020
In this update, we have implemented the Map overlays and made several behind the scenes improvements to the Hurricane Tracker.
3.12.3
May 20, 2020
We've made some minor fixes to ensure the Tropical Storm or Hurricane name is displaying on the Hurricane Tracker
3.12.0
Mar 2, 2020
In this release, we’ve made some small visual updates and fixed some minor bugs.
3.11.2
Dec 9, 2019
Minor Bug Fixes
3.11.1
Nov 19, 2019
Minor bug fixes
3.11.0
Nov 4, 2019
This build includes the latest updates for iOS 13 and some additional bug fixes.
3.10.2
Aug 19, 2019
Bug fixes
3.10.1
Aug 6, 2019
Bug fixes
3.10.0
Jun 3, 2019
Small update allowing you to further understand why you get certain alerts.
3.9.0
Dec 4, 2018
We now support the latest OS
3.8.5
Oct 30, 2018
Minor bug fixes.
3.8.4
Oct 16, 2018
We've fixed some crashes you may have been experiencing.
Hurricane: American Red Cross FAQ
Hurricane: American Red Cross is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
Macedonia,Palau,Tajikistan,Antigua And Barbuda,Bulgaria,Colombia,Germany,Georgia,British Virgin Islands,Yemen,Israel,Italy,Armenia,Angola,Bahrain,Bahamas,Czech Republic,Rwanda,Uruguay,South Africa,Cameroon,Denmark,Finland,Honduras,Jamaica,Vietnam,Algeria,St. Lucia,Mauritania,Portugal,Uganda,Taiwan,Bosnia & Herzegovina,Benin,Dominican Republic,Latvia,Montserrat,Guinea-bissau,Moldova,Malawi,Sao Tome & Principe,Chad,Australia,Ecuador,Indonesia,Saudi Arabia,Seychelles,Turkmenistan,Bhutan,Congo, Democratic Republic,Madagascar,Nauru,Sweden,Bolivia,Switzerland,Romania,Russia,Argentina,Cyprus,Iceland,South Korea,Namibia,Sierra Leone,Tanzania,Spain,Grenada,Gambia,Japan,Lao Peoples Democratic Republic,Trinidad and Tobago,Azerbaijan,Cape Verde,United Kingdom,Sri Lanka,Montenegro,Congo,Dominica,Cambodia,Mexico,Belize,China,Kenya,Malaysia,Mali,Nepal,Pakistan,United Arab Emirates,Bermuda,Gabon,Hungary,Liberia,Kazakhstan,Lebanon,Mauritius,Anguilla,Burkina Faso,India,Jordan,Kyrgyzstan,Nigeria,Netherlands,Costa Rica,Niger,Qatar,Suriname,Zambia,Egypt,Albania,Nicaragua,Panama,Paraguay,Senegal,Turks and Caicos,Turkey,Greece,Croatia,Kuwait,Lithuania,Mongolia,Vanuatu,Luxembourg,Norway,Oman,Poland,Solomon Islands,Tonga,Belgium,Brunei Darussalam,Guyana,Iraq,St. Kitts and Nevis,Brazil,Fiji,New Zealand,Zimbabwe,Barbados,Libya,Peru,Tunisia,Kosovo,Afghanistan,Belarus,Philippines,Swaziland,St. Vincent & The Grenadines,Cote Divoire,Guatemala,Macao,Slovenia,Slovakia,Canada,Ireland,Cayman Islands,El Salvador,Thailand,Uzbekistan,Papua New Guinea,Singapore,Venezuela,Botswana,France,Ghana,Morocco,Maldives,Chile,Mozambique,Serbia,Malta,Ukraine,Austria,Estonia,Micronesia,Hong Kong,Myanmar
Hurricane: American Red Cross supports English
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Hurricane: American Red Cross.
iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
