503RADARINCIDENT ARCHIVEMETHODOLOGY
LIVE · CONFIRMED

Cloudflare outage — August 20, 2026

Network Performance Issues in India

Cloudflare’s Multiple services has a confirmed disruption, detected on August 20, 2026. 503Radar’s sensors raised the first signal at 09:54 UTC, 1h 59m before the official status page acknowledged impact.

Key facts

DetectedAugust 20, 2026 · 09:54 UTC
Confirmed11:53 UTC · lead time 1h 59m
ServiceMultiple services
Official recordhttps://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/xh5t9jy2cl6x

Timeline

  1. 09:54Z

    Detected · Signal

    2 crowd signals for Multiple services on CLOUDFLARE crossed the signal threshold.
  2. 11:53Z

    Confirmed · Official

    An official CLOUDFLARE status-page notice corroborated the event — 1h 59m after detection.

How this was detected

1 independent evidence class for Multiple services on CLOUDFLARE. 2 crowd reports across bluesky, hn_comments (below the anomaly threshold), z=+0.3σ vs the cell baseline. Official notice confirms it, 1h 59m after the crowd.