RadarScope 5.3.1
- Added five radars in Denmark
- Added ATOO in Australia
- Added AKRR in Australia (data not yet available)
- Added full date to shared images
- Added watch number to tornado watch titles
- Changed KUEX name from Grand Island to Hastings
- Removed Zero, IA and Burntside, MN from cities
- Updated help text
- Fixed a bug that affected the auto lock setting on iOS 16
- Fixed a bug that caused settings controls to disappear on macOS
- Fixed a bug that affected resolution of tiled products
- Fixed a bug that affected line rendering on non-retina displays
- Fixed rendering of custom symbols
- Fixed tint color issues
RadarScope 5.3
- Added Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (RTMA) products for Pro Tier Two and AllisonHouse subscribers
- Addded mesoscale discussions for Pro Tier One subscribers
- Added ABAP radar in Brisbane, Australia
- Added dual-pol products for AMAC
- Added and updated CVD-friendly color palettes for single-site radar products
- Optimized data loading and processing tasks
- Optimized polygon animation
- Updated text localizations
- Updated some military base names
- Adjusted downloader to reduce the occurrance of missing tiles
- Corrected text in location menu
- Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented data from displaying in dual-pane mode
- Fixed a bug in the automatic radar selection algorithm
- Fixed a bug that prevented certain keyboard shortcuts from working in some situations
- Fixed a bug in the radar status feed
- Fixed a crashing bug when entereing multi-pane mode
- Fixed a bug that preventing view composite reflectivity for TDWRs
- Fixed a crashing bug in feed list views
- Fixed a bug that prevented loading certain precip products from the NOAA server
- Fixed a bug that prevented the refresh time stamp from updating
- Test warnings are properly labeled
RadarScope 5.2.2
- Added KHDC radar (data expected in late March)
- Added spotter name to spotter report detail view
- Added International Bulletins setting for watchOS
- Added icons for new mPING categories
- Fixed missing storm cell detail items
- Fixed a crash on Apple Watch Series 3 devices
- Fixed a bug that prevented button taps on older Apple Watch models
- Fixed a bug that prevented tiled products from displaying on older Apple TV models
- Fixed spotter detail view button style on macOS
- Optimized sounding list updates
RadarScope 5.2.1
- Map no longer moves when switching to a tiled product
- Fixed a bug that prevented the Spotter Network account status from refreshing
- Fixed a bug that prevented VCP from updating when looping
- Fixed a regression that prevented data from refreshing when resuming the app
- Fixed a tvOS crash when the frame rate was set below 60 fps
- Help file and city database corrections
RadarScope 5.2
- Redesigned Apple Watch app
- Added Complications and Widgets for Apple Watch
- Added Lock Screen Widgets for iPhone and iPad
- Added StandBy Widget support for iPhone
- Added support for Snow Squall Emergencies
- Added dual-pol products for AGOV and AMAR
- Added FIKAN radar
- Added MRMS precip depiction product
- Removed precip mask from MRMS reflectivity at lowest altitude
- The filter button now indicates when a filter is applied
- Fixed a bug that labeled PDS warnings as emergencies
RadarScope 5.1.4
- Fixed bug where the selected radar could change after launch
- Fixed a macOS bug affecting users with multiple displays
- Fixed a tvOS crash on the Saved Locations list view
RadarScope 5.1.3
- Fixed the appearance of the RadarScope account deletion button on macOS
- Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented data provider pickers from showing up in settings
- Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented radar data from displaying right after app launch
RadarScope 5.1.2
- Fixed a time zone bug in soundings UI
- Fixed a bug that prevented soundings from displaying in iOS 17.1
- Fixed a bug where some views were not completely removed in Full Screen Mode
- Fixed a bug that could prevent editing values of a Saved Location on iPhone
- Fixed a clipped checkbox title in the macOS settings
- Fixed the color of the default mPing icon
- Added an alert when signing into an account fails on macOS
- Various map tile and city name updates
- Soundings require iOS 15 or higher
RadarScope 5.1.1
- Added impact tags to watchOS app
- Added available date ranges to soundings list
- Expanded soundings list
- Sounding filter to show only recent data
- Sounding date picker limited to available data
- Progress indicator for sounding downloads
- Improved error handing for soundings
- Fixed a case in which SSE could drop an active warning
- Fixed a bug that prevented looping of archived radar data
- Fixed a bug in the initial Spotter Network reporting duration
- Removed discontinued precipitation products (N1P, N3P, NTP, DSD, DOD)
- Removed Plympton-Wyoming from Ontario cities
RadarScope 5.1
New for Everyone:
- Extreme wind warnings
- Impact tags in annotation, list, and detail views when using RadarScope feed
- Emergency and PDS polygon styles for warnings when using the RadarScope feed
- Tap radar ID to access radar and favorites lists
- Long press radar ID for favorites menu
- Long press toolbar location button for custom location menu
- Worked around an image sharing bug for X and Mastodon apps
- Corrected spelling of Andersen AFB
- Inspector tool
- Removed XNI radar
New for Pro Tier One:
- Special Weather Statements
- Local Storm Reports
New for Pro Tier Two:
- NWS atmospheric soundings
- GOES satellite products
- NSSL Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor (MRMS) products
- SPC fire weather outlook
- WPC excessive rainfall outlook
- WPC precipitation discussions
- Server-sent events for warnings, watches, statements, and discussions
- Tap radar ID to access data source and favorites lists
- Favorites list can include composite and satellite data sources
New for AllisonHouse Subscribers:
- GOES satellite products
- NSSL Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor (MRMS) products
- Server-sent events for warnings
New for Spotter Network Members:
- Redesigned Spotter Network location reporting on iOS
- Location reported every 30 seconds when moving
- Location reported every 15 minutes when not moving
- Location reports include heading and speed
- Location reporting automatically ends after a specified time period
- Location reporting toggle moved to Spotter Network account view
- Long press toolbar location button for quick access to settings
- Location button menu includes reporting status
- Orange location button indicates location reporting enabled
- Red location button indicates location reporting error
- Optional privacy filter within three miles of a saved location
- Optional background location reporting (approval pending)
RadarScope 5.0.9
- Added diagnostic information to download error messages
- Added some missing icons for LSR, SNR, and mPING report types
- Adjusted the size of the macOS Settings General tab to fit the content
- Fixed a bug that added delays to feed refreshes
- Fixed a bug in the password reset UI
- Fixed a possible crashing bug in the data feed list view
- Fixed a crashing bug in tool drawer
- Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented detail views from displaying radar data
- Corrected region for ALCR radar
- Support for dual-pol products for APSE (available soon)
- Updated names for KEOX, KGRK, KPOE
- Removed the Tweet GIF action. Use the X app's share extension instead.
- Removed WMB
- Removed FIIKA
RadarScope 5.0.8
- Fixed a memory leak in warning detail views
- Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented radar data from refreshing on app resume
RadarScope 5.0.7
- 16-bit L2 radar products display correctly
- AllisonHouse lightning layer remains visible in radar selection mode
RadarScope 5.0.6
- Fixed a crashing bug when parsing storm tracks
- Fixed drawing order of mPING reports
- Fixed potential error case when parsing warnings feed
- Added some localization strings for mPING reports and error reporting
- Added some debug log to aid in troubleshooting
- Manage button now shown in Pro view when no subscription is active
RadarScope 5.0.5
- Added velocity and spectrum width for AHCK and AWIS
- Added CASMA in Québec
- Added Mastodon link to support view
- Added some support logs and simplified others
- Fixed delete button in color palette list
- Fixed importing of user locations on iOS
- Fixed alignment error with Level II data display
- Improved some error messages
- Exposed "Disable Auto-Lock" setting on tvOS
- Extended Level II archive cutoff to June 5, 1991 (limited data available)
- Lightning no longer appears in layer list when in archive mode
RadarScope 5.0.4
- Visible map area taken into account when centering the inspector tool
- RadarScope account status remembered across app launches
- Tweaked GIF export to reduce likelihood of skipped frames
- Tweaked zoom level when selecting a radar to view
- Support for new mPING category and report types
RadarScope 5.0.3
- Added ARCH radar in Richmond, Australia
- Location services now enabled when opening from a widget viewing current location
- Visible map area taken into account when centering the map on a location
- Optimized watch and warning feed processing for faster performance
- Updated marine zone database
- Fixed an issue that prevented display of locations with empty names
- Fixed a crash on watchOS
- Fixed a layout bug with full screen mode on iOS
- Fixed a layout bug with warnings on tvOS
- Fixed a receipt validation bug
- Fixed a bug that prevented changing radars when tapping the map in a detail view
RadarScope 5.0.2
- Added a cache size limit for L2 data
- Additional Dynamic Type support in various views
- Support for Twitter's limit on GIF dimensions
- Changed name of TIAH to "Houston Intercontinental"
- Mac no longer pauses loop when moving to the background
- Fixed the map background color when multitasking on iPad
- Fixed a bug that showed the quad pane button on some iPhones
- Fixed some customer-reported issues with cities
RadarScope 5.0.1
- Added a radar time stamp to watchOS app
- Added an error message when failing to save a GIF
- Removed device-dependent size restrictions on saved GIFs
- Increased refresh rates of several feeds
- Replaced XSS with CASSS in British Columbia (data expected later this year)
- Research radars moved from Tier Two back to Tier One
- Adjusted border line widths to more closely match version 4.x
- Tweaks to reduce launch times for the watchOS app
- Fixed a bug that caused radar status messages to be cached
- Fixed a bug that caused an upgrade notice to be displayed when a feature was available
- Fixed incorrect text scaling for city labels on iOS and tvOS
- Fixed a bug that prevented "What's New" from showing on first launch
- Fixed a bug that caused radar product IDs to show in the legend instead of names
- Fixed a bug that prevented TDWRs and research radars from appearning in favorites list
- Fixed a spotter list sorting bug
- Possible fix for a bug the prevented the send button from appearing in email view
- Reversed the sort order for local storm, spotter, and mPING reports
- Updated stale data thresholds for clear air mode VCPs
RadarScope 5.0
- New universal app for all Apple platforms (requires macOS 12)
- New Apple Watch app
- New UI design
- New sidebar for iPad
- Quad-pane support for iPad
- Light and Dark modes
- Improved support for Dynamic Type
- Improved blending modes for rendering borders and roads over radar data
- Long press on radar buttons to show radar detail
- NEXRAD Level II data with all available tilts and a full historical archive for Pro Tier Two subscribers
- Added colorblind-friendly palettes for reflectivity and veloctiy products
- Added dual-pol products for 15 Australian radars
- Added CASFM radar in Alberta (data available Fall 2022)
- Added CASMM radar in Newfoundland (data available Fall 2022)
- Added CASSN radar in Ontario (data available Winter 2023)
- Added FIVIH radar in Finland
- Added AYEO radar in Yeoval, NSW
- Added ACAR radar in Carnarvon, WA
- Added velocity and spectrum width products for ABRO
- Added support for deleting your RadarScope account
RadarScope 4.7.2
- Fixed a bug that prevented the watchOS app from loading data when not connected to a phone
- Fixed a location permissions bug
- Fixed some help file links
- Fixed a bad product ID for TWDR tilt 3 velocity
- Updated coordinates for KLWX
- Now using super-res reflectivity and velocity on watchOS
- Full App Transport Security (ATS) compliance
- Added missing localization strings
- Reverted to AllisonHouse’s in-house super-res products at their request
RadarScope 4.7.1
- Fixed an issue that prevented radar data from loading on watchOS
- Updated radar list for watchOS
- Added ATAR radar in Taroom, Queensland
- Added AGNV radar in Greenvale, Queensland
- Using super-res reflectivity in feed detail views
- Sign changes persist when editing custom location coordinates
- Added missing localization strings
RadarScope 4.7
- Added super-res storm relative velocity product
- Product picker shows super-res products when using Amazon provider
- Resolved an error when parsing empty precip accumulation products
- Removed Spotter Network winter reports (discontinued by SN)
- Corrected spelling of Lake Butler, FL
- Fixes for recent crash reports
RadarScope 4.6.3
- Fixed a watchOS app bug that caused loops to run in reverse
RadarScope 4.6.2
- Restored access to digital reflectivity, digital velocity, and a few other legacy radar products
RadarScope 4.6.1
- Fixed a bug that prevented the watch app from loading data from certain data providers
- Fixed a typographic error in a radar product name
- Removed decommissioned radars WHN and XSI from iOS app
- Removed decommissioned radars XSI, XME, WHN, WHK, and WBI from watchOS app
RadarScope 4.6
- Restored access to digital reflectivity, digital velocity, and a few other radar products
- Access to super-res reflectivity and velocity via Amazon data provider for Pro Tier Two subscribers
- Radar parser fixes to handle variations in radar product formats
RadarScope 4.5.3
- Improved receipt validation for subscriptions
- Added more diagnostic information to support emails
RadarScope 4.5.2
- Fixed a bug that prevented watches from displaying
RadarScope 4.5.1
- Fixed a location permissions bug
- Fixed a bug that obscured the bottom portion of the date picker view on some devices
- Enabled ProMotion for supporting iPhone models
- Added icon sizes for new Apple Watch models
- Removed leading spaces from FIKES and FIPET radar names
RadarScope 4.5
New for Everyone:
- Improved rendering performance
- Warning filter settings honored in the widget
- Canadian and Australia warnings
- Filter warning feed by country
- Updated NWS county/zone list
- Fixed a bug that misinterpreted precip depiction data levels
- Fixed an mPING filter bug
- Fixed a GIF export bug
- Added new Canadian radars CASBI, CASCV (data available later this year)
- Removed decommissioned radars WBI, WHK, and XME
- Support for new Apple Watch screen sizes
New for Pro Tier One:
- Tornado and severe thunderstorm watches for the US and Canada
- Watch list view shows affected regions
- Filter watches by country
- Custom color tables
New for Pro Tier Two:
- 50-frame loops
- Amazon data provider option for non-super-res data
- 18-month archive of non-super-res data for US radars
- Satellite map layer
- Canadian special weather statements
- Filter special weather statements by country
- Special weather statement list view shows affected regions
RadarScope 4.4.3
- Fixed an issue that prevented the Watch app from finding the nearest radar to a location
RadarScope 4.4.2
- Fixed an edge case that prevented borders from drawing in some cases
- Fixed a bug with Spotter Network winter report submission
- Updated radar list for watchOS
RadarScope 4.4
- SPC tornado and severe thunderstorm watches for Pro Tier Two
- Special weather statements for Pro Tier Two
- Radar Brightness setting
- Updated the radar list for the Apple Watch app
- Fixed the drawing order of warning polygons in the widget
- Fixed a bug that prevented Spotter Network flash flood reports from displaying
- Fixed incorrect number of tilts for digital products
- Fixed some bugs with Spotter Network report submissions
- Fixed a bug with lightning data that could sometimes cause the app to freeze or crash
- Upgraded radar in Ceduna, Australia now has dual-pol products
- Switched to a new radar status feed
- Added new Canadian radars CASFT, CASAG, CASKR, and CASGO (data available later this year)
- Added missing Spotter Network report icons
- Removed decommissioned radars XFT, WUJ, WKR, and XGO
- Removed decommissioned classic reflectivity and velocity products
RadarScope 4.3
- Mapbox road layer for Pro Tier Two
- Finland radars
- Import/export of custom locations
- Added AMIL radar
- Removed ACUL radar
- Improved receipt validation for subscriptions
- Reordered the radar product menu groups
RadarScope 4.2.2
- Fixed a bug that prevented hail probability contours from loading
RadarScope 4.2.1
- Improved location services behavior in the widget
- Restore button in RadarScope account view to restore shared subscriptions
- Warning polygons draw in the correct order
- Fixed a bug that prevented custom color tables from loading on app launch
RadarScope 4.2
- Widget for iOS 14
- Alternative color tables for some radar products
- Custom user-defined color tables for Pro Tier Two
- Removed Expert Mode (use color tables instead)
- Removed Storm Total Accumulation product (decommissioned by NWS)
RadarScope 4.1
- Added AWWB, AESP, and ABRW radars in Australia
- Added velocity products for AWAR
- Added velocity and spectrum width products for ALBA, AGER, ADAM, and ABGP
- Added spectrum width products for AEMR, ACSM, and ATHR
- Fixed a bug that caused animated GIFs to stutter on playback
- Fixed encoding of Spotter Network reports
- Long press in the layer picker reveals report type filters
RadarScope 4.0.5
- Added CASHR, CASWL, and CASVD radars
- Removed WTP, XWL, and XAM radars
RadarScope 4.0.4
- Updated coastline in North Carolina
- Direction indicator now displays in yellow when accuracy falls below 45°
- Fixed the display of approximate location when zoomed out on iOS 14
- Fixed line width of hail and shear contours
RadarScope 4.0.3
- Tweaked the appearance of inland water to improve appearance of coastal areas
- Updated coastline in Delaware
- Fixed a layout issue with account views on smaller iPads
- Fixed warnings not displaying on Apple Watch
- Support for precise location permission setting in iOS 14
- Renamed KCBW from “Caribou (Loring AFB)” to “Hodgdon”
RadarScope 4.0.2
- Added CASDR and CASSU radars (data available now)
- Added CASSF radar (data expected in November)
- Removed WVY, XBU, and XDR radars
- Fixed a bug with submitting Spotter Network wind reports
- Restored cities/towns outside the United States
- Adjusted colors for counties and roads
- Storm tracks over an hour old are no longer displayed
- Fixed a looping bug on watchOS
- Fixed lightning symbol size on external displays
RadarScope 4.0.1
- Fixed an mPING filter bug
- Changed iPad Pro frame rate to 120 Hz
- Restored missing cities in several geographic regions
- Added missing map tiles
- Reverted classic reflectivity color tables
RadarScope 4.0
- New Metal-based rendering engine
- New maps with bodies of water, improved borders, and updated cities
- New German radars
- New radar in Rainbow, Australia
- New location/compass indicator style
- Mesoscale discussions for Tier Two subscribers
- Filters for each warning and watch type
- Filters for mPING, local storm, and spotter network report types
- Trackpad support for iPad
- Loop speed control in app settings
- Localized to French, German, and Spanish
- Fixed a bug with Spotter Network winter report submission
- Classic reflectivity products now use the same color table as other reflectivity products
- Classic VIL uses the same color table as digital VIL
- Classic Echo Tops uses the same color table as Enhanced Echo Tops
- Apple Watch app supports non-US radars