All you need is a computer and Internet access to get instant weather and news with a click of the mouse. Download First Warn On-Line free of charge! In just a few minutes, you'll have instant access to current weather conditions, severe weather alerts and breaking news from the WSAW newsroom.

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First Warn On-Line is a free, small, simple application which you can download and install on your Windows-based personal computer, designed to provide you with the latest news and weather alerts without ever leaving your desk.

Features of First Warn On-Line include:

Current temperature display
Current weather conditions
Severe weather alerts
Local and national doppler radar
Your personal forecast
Breaking news

First Warn On-Line also features:

County-specific weather warnings, watches and advisories
Zoomable weather maps
Hour-by-hour forecast for as many as four locations
Rush-hour traffic alerts

How does First Warn On-Line work?

The First Warn On-Line control panel sits directly on your computer desktop.
To minimize the window, just click the X in the upper-right corner. The current temperature will be displayed in your Windows task bar.

During severe weather warnings or breaking news, you will receive a text crawl directly on your computer. The crawl is preceded by an audible alert sound to bring attention to your computer.

All you need is an Internet connection. No Web browser, such as Internet Explorer or Firefox, is required to receive the benefits of First Warn On-Line.

To be a click away from the latest news and weather information, click here to download your free First Warn On-Line!