Is Snowflake down right now?
No — Snowflake is up. All systems operational as of Aug 19, 9:39 PM UTC.
Current Status
All Systems Operational
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Recent Incidents
INC20000163
majorAug 18, 2026 · resolved Aug 18
Current status: We've implemented the fix for this issue and monitored the environment to confirm that service was restored. If you experience additional issues or have questions, please open a support case via Snowflake Community or the Support page in Snowsight. Customer experience: Customers hosted in the specified regions may have experienced issues with AI and ML functionality. Specifically, when using Cortex Code in Snowsight, customers may have seen the following: “Internal Server error: You may need to start a new chat.” All other Snowflake features were not impacted. Incident start time: 11:20 UTC August 18, 2026 Incident end time: 13:45 UTC August 18, 2026 Preliminary root cause: Resource exhaustion in the compute infrastructure caused container scheduling failures, resulting in AI and ML functionality becoming unavailable. A root cause analysis (RCA) will be conducted and a summary will be shared on the Snowflake status page within 5 business days.
INC20000158
criticalAug 14, 2026 · resolved Aug 14
Current status: We've implemented the fix for this issue and monitored the environment to confirm that service was restored. If you experience additional issues or have questions, please open a support case via Snowflake Community or the Support page in Snowsight. Customer experience: Customers hosted in the specified region may be unable to access or use Snowsight and may observe "503 Service Unavailable" errors. Incident start time: 17:05 UTC August 14, 2026 Incident end time: 18:12 UTC August 14, 2026 Preliminary root cause: A routine system configuration change intended to optimize performance caused elevated latency in the metadata layer, resulting in service disruptions. Once identified, the configuration was reverted and affected service infrastructure was restarted to restore service. A root cause analysis (RCA) will be conducted and a summary will be shared on the Snowflake status page within 5 business days.
INC20000157
criticalAug 14, 2026 · resolved Aug 14
Current status: We've monitored the environment to confirm that service was restored. If you experience additional issues or have questions, please open a support case via Snowflake Community or the Support page in Snowsight. Customer experience: Customers hosted in the specified region may have experienced intermittent authentication failures and "service unavailable" errors between approximately 14:20 and 14:45 UTC. Incident start time: 14:20 UTC August 14, 2026 Incident end time: 14:45 UTC August 14, 2026 Preliminary root cause: A service infrastructure layer supporting authentication and session initiation for Snowsight entered an unhealthy state, causing login failures and service disruptions. A root cause analysis (RCA) will be conducted and a summary will be shared on the Snowflake status page within 5 business days.
INC20000139
minorAug 5, 2026 · resolved Aug 5
Snowflake Engineering has completed the postmortem of this service incident. A detailed Root Cause Analysis \(RCA\) is available on the Snowflake Community site: [https://community.snowflake.com/s/article/INC20000139](https://community.snowflake.com/s/article/INC20000139)
INC20000129
criticalAug 3, 2026 · resolved Aug 3
Snowflake Engineering has completed the postmortem of this service incident. A detailed Root Cause Analysis \(RCA\) is available on the Snowflake Community site: [https://community.snowflake.com/s/article/INC20000129](https://community.snowflake.com/s/article/INC20000129).
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