Version History
Here you can find the changelog of RadarScope since it was posted on our website on 2016-10-03.
The latest version is 5.2.2 and it was updated on soft112.com on 05 March, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 5.2.2
posted on 2024-02-07
Feb 7, 2024
Version 5.2.2
• Added KHDC radar (data expected in late March)
• Added spotter name to spotter report detail view
• Added icons for new mPING categories
• Fixed missing storm cell detail items
• Fixed spotter detail view button style on macOS
• Optimized sounding list updates
version 5.2.2
posted on 2024-02-07
Feb 7, 2024
Version 5.2.2
. Added KHDC radar (data expected in late March)
. Added spotter name to spotter report detail view
. Added icons for new mPING categories
. Fixed missing storm cell detail items
. Fixed spotter detail view button style on macOS
. Optimized sounding list updates
version 5.2.1
posted on 2024-01-09
Jan 9, 2024
Version 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
. Help file and city database corrections
version 5.2
posted on 2023-12-19
Dec 19, 2023
Version 5.2
. 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
version 5.1.4
posted on 2023-12-04
Dec 4, 2023
Version 5.1.4
. Fixed bug where the selected radar could change after launch
. Fixed a macOS bug affecting users with multiple displays
version 5.1.3
posted on 2023-11-13
Nov 13, 2023
Version 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
version 5.1.2
posted on 2023-10-26
Oct 26, 2023
Version 5.1.2
. Fixed a time zone bug in soundings UI
. 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
version 5.1.1
posted on 2023-10-02
Oct 2, 2023
Version 5.1.1
. 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
. Removed discontinued precipitation products (N1P, N3P, NTP, DSD, DOD)
. Removed Plympton-Wyoming from Ontario cities
version 5.1
posted on 2023-09-12
Sep 12, 2023
Version 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
. Favorites button for quick access to favorite data sources
. 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
version 5.0.9
posted on 2023-08-10
Aug 10, 2023
Version 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 Twitter app's share extension instead.
. Removed WMB
. Removed FIIKA
version 5.0.8
posted on 2023-04-24
Apr 24, 2023
Version 5.0.8
. Fixed a memory leak in warning detail views
. Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented radar data from refreshing on app resume
version 5.0.7
posted on 2023-03-21
Mar 21, 2023
Version 5.0.7
. 16-bit L2 radar products display correctly
. AllisonHouse lightning layer remains visible in radar selection mode
version 4.7.2
posted on 2022-06-23
Jun 23, 2022 Version 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 TDWR 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
version 4.6.2
posted on 2022-05-18
May 18, 2022 Version 4.6.2
Restored access to digital reflectivity, digital velocity, and some other legacy radar products.
version 4.6.1
posted on 2022-04-25
Apr 25, 2022 Version 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
version 4.6
posted on 2022-03-07
Mar 7, 2022 Version 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
version 4.5.3
posted on 2021-11-03
Nov 3, 2021 Version 4.5.3
. Receipt validation improvements for managing subscriptions
version 4.5.2
posted on 2021-10-26
Oct 26, 2021 Version 4.5.2
Fixed a bug that prevented watches from displaying for some customers.
version 4.5
posted on 2021-10-19
Oct 19, 2021 Version 4.5
New for Everyone:
. Improved rendering performance
. Warning filter settings honored in watchOS app
. 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
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
version 4.4.3
posted on 2021-06-28
Jun 28, 2021 Version 4.4.3
Fixed an issue that prevented the watch app from finding international radars when viewing a location.
version 4.4.2
posted on 2021-06-21
Jun 21, 2021 Version 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
version 4.4
posted on 2021-06-03
Jun 3, 2021 Version 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
version 4.3
posted on 2021-04-26
Apr 26, 2021 Version 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
version 4.2.2
posted on 2021-04-20
Apr 20, 2021 Version 4.2.2
Fixed a bug that prevented hail probability contours from loading.
version 4.2
posted on 2021-03-09
Mar 9, 2021 Version 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)
version 4.1
posted on 2021-01-25
Jan 25, 2021 Version 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
version 4.0.5
posted on 2020-10-20
20 Oct 2020 Version 4.0.5
. Added CASHR, CASWL, and CASVD radars
. Removed WTP, XWL, and XAM radars
version 4.0.5
posted on 2020-10-20
Oct 20, 2020 Version 4.0.5
. Added CASHR, CASWL, and CASVD radars
. Removed WTP, XWL, and XAM radars
version 4.0.4
posted on 2020-10-07
Oct 7, 2020 Version 4.0.4
. Updated coastline in North Carolina
. Fixed the display of approximate location when zoomed out on iOS 14
. Fixed line width of hail and shear contours
version 4.0.3
posted on 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020 Version 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
. Renamed KCBW from “Caribou (Loring AFB)” to “Hodgdon”
version 4.0.2
posted on 2020-09-11
Sep 11, 2020 Version 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
version 4.0.1
posted on 2020-09-04
Sep 4, 2020 Version 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
version 4.0
posted on 2020-09-01
Sep 1, 2020 Version 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
version 3.13.1
posted on 2020-04-03
Apr 3, 2020 Version 3.13.1
. Changed some SPC outlook colors for better consistency with SPC products
. Fixed a crashing bug on devices running iOS 10.x and earlier
version 3.13
posted on 2020-03-30
Mar 30, 2020 Version 3.13
. Support for mPING snow squall reports
. Support for Spotter Network winter reports
. Updated the Spotter Network and mPING share icons
. Removed Spotter Network report type “Other”
. Added Spotter Network report type “Damage”
. Removed Spotter Network report type for Non-Rotating Wall Cloud
. Changed SPC outlook colors to improve contrast
. Corrected ATKA state from Queensland to Northern Territory
. Removed discontinued TDWR reflectivity products
. Fixed an iPad AirPlay bug
. Fixed a crashing bug when reading certain radar products
version 3.12.1
posted on 2019-12-19
Dec 19, 2019 Version 3.12.1
- Fixed TDWR reflectivity scaling
- Changed default TDWR product from classic reflectivity to base reflectivity
version 3.1.2
posted on 2008-08-31
version 4.0.2
posted on 1970-01-01
11 сент. 2020 г. Version 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
version 4.0.3
posted on 1970-01-01
23 set 2020 Version 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
. Renamed KCBW from “Caribou (Loring AFB)” to “Hodgdon”
version 4.0.3
posted on 1970-01-01
2020年9月23日 Version 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
. Renamed KCBW from “Caribou (Loring AFB)” to “Hodgdon”