On Tuesday afternoon, thousands of T-Mobile users suddenly began to report outages with the phone service. According to outage detector site Downdetector, the peak of outages hit around 2:30 p.m. ET,

T-Mobile customers are reporting signal problems Tuesday afternoon. Users say instead of seeing the 5G indicator, they’re seeing SOS — an indicator that they’re out of range — even if they’re not. So far,

T-Mobile customers were scrambling for answers after an outage affecting cell service and internet access across the U.S. on. Some customers reported being without service for two hours, evoking a recent outage affecting Verizon customers that lasted several hours.

Customers using T-Mobile for service, or other mobile virtual network operators like Mint Mobile that rely on the larger company's towers, reported outages across the state on Tuesday. The outages were reported to have started a little past 11:30 a.