The radar on the Bureau of Meteorology’s mobile phone app has crashed as storms threaten areas across south-east Queensland.

On Thursday afternoon, BoM’s app was showing a lag that stopped hours before the current time for some users, while others simply saw a spinning loading wheel.

“Please note the time shown with the map. Some information is not complete, but we’re working on it,” a message underneath the radar said.

The BoM radar displayed nothing on some phones. Credit: BOM

Some also reported issues accessing the weather radar on the new website, the target of much furore over the past week.

Meteorologist Anthony Cornelius said in a Facebook post that it appeared to be showing old images.

Severe thunderstorms warnings are active across the region in the Somerset, Sunshine Co

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