
Arkansas Storm Team
Arkansas' most comprehensive weather app has arrived!
Nexstar Inc. · com.newssynergy.arkmattersweather
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v6.2.512 (602000512)
- Updated
- May 26, 2026 (4 months ago)
- APK size
- 93.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 9+ (API 28)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 3.0+
- Category
- Weather (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 14, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 19 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- arkansasmatters.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Arkansas Storm Team is an app by Nexstar Inc. in the Weather category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 19 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 6.1.701. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v6.1.602.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 26, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “News Synergy” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified May 26, 2026
- Validated against Google Play May 26, 2026
- Signed byCN=News Synergy, OU=arkansasmattersweath, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)4A:80:78:60:C1:82:58:99:91:30:A5:29:32:AE:35:35:85:0A:B9:96
- File MD554d07c29856eded8f7dc49e114ad061d
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (19)
Arkansas Storm Team requests 19 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.newssynergy.arkmattersweather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Location android.hardware.location
Arkansas Storm Team APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the Arkansas Storm Team APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 54d07c29856eded8f7dc49e114ad061d.