NWS Radar Stations — Outage
ResolvedDegradation - HighMay 7, 2026, 04:06 PM · 1 day ago · Duration: 25min · Regions: us-west
Incident Summary
Incident Summary
API NWS Radar Stations is currently DOWN in us-east.
Diagnostic Details
Error Type: http HTTP Status: 502 Error Message: API returned HTTP 502
Validation Results
Validation Reason: DOWN in 2 regions: us-west, us-east Consecutive DOWN Checks: 2 Time Between Checks: 267s
Cross-Region Impact
Also DOWN in: us-west Total Affected Regions: 2 Still UP in: asia, europe
Severity Assessment
Level: MEDIUM Limited regional impact or recoverable error type.
Detected by Probecast Health Monitor - 2026-05-07T16:06:32.267Z
Timeline
Started
May 7, 2026, 04:06 PM
1 day ago
Resolved
May 7, 2026, 04:31 PM
1 day ago
Duration
25min
Evidence Logs(3 checks)
| Time | Region | Status | Latency | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 04:06 PM | us-east | down | 3023ms | 502 |
| May 7, 04:02 PM | us-west | down | 116ms | 502 |
| May 7, 04:02 PM | us-east | down | 96ms | 502 |
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