503RADARINCIDENT ARCHIVEMETHODOLOGY
LIVE · CONFIRMED

Cloudflare outage — August 17, 2026

Lists Service Degraded

Cloudflare’s Multiple services has a confirmed disruption, detected on August 17, 2026. 503Radar’s sensors raised the first signal at 12:54 UTC, 6h 43m before the official status page acknowledged impact.

Key facts

DetectedAugust 17, 2026 · 12:54 UTC
Confirmed19:38 UTC · lead time 6h 43m
ServiceMultiple services
Official recordhttps://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/wdp9xb0250qk

Timeline

  1. 12:54Z

    Detected · Signal

    3 crowd signals for Multiple services on CLOUDFLARE crossed the signal threshold.
  2. 19:38Z

    Confirmed · Official

    An official CLOUDFLARE status-page notice corroborated the event — 6h 43m after detection.

How this was detected

1 independent evidence class for Multiple services on CLOUDFLARE. 3 crowd reports across bluesky, hn_comments (below the anomaly threshold), z=-0.2σ vs the cell baseline. Official notice confirms it, 6h 43m after the crowd.