9pm Wed - Here's a BoM nowcast radar animation out to the next 90 minutes for the showers and thunderstorms that are just starting to enter far inland parts of SEQ from the Downs at this time. But I'd keep in mind that nowcasting can be tricky to do, so keep an eye on the radar in case it changes. Nowcast animation via BoM. (Ken). | South Brisbane Storms

Unusual activity has been spotted on the Brisbane weather radar. 7NEWS meteorologist Tony Auden explains. "While we're getting closer to storm season, not everything on the weather radar is rain. They can pick up insects, birds and even bats. This afternoon we are seeing some widespread echoes across the South East. It originated from a few blobs over the Darling Downs earlier in the afternoon. This isn't weather related; the most likely cause, as far as I'm aware, is chaff released from militar