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NCEI Alerts

This page lists scheduled and reported service outages, as well as changes to products and pages on the site. Each alert includes a short description of the problem, the date and time it has started or will start, and end date, and a description of the type of outage and affected systems.

We know our services are important, and strive to resolve any issues or outages as quickly as possible. This list will be updated as soon as a resolution is reached.

If you are experiencing another issue with our services that has not been listed below, please report the issue to ncei.info@noaa.gov.


Title Start Date End Date Message Severity
Government Shutdown 10/1/2025

The U.S. government is closed. This site will not be updated; however, NOAA websites and social media channels necessary to protect lives and property will be maintained. To learn more, visit commerce.gov

For the latest forecasts and critical weather information, visit weather.gov.

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SWFO

The GOES-19 satellite (hosting CCOR-1) launched on June 25th, 2024, and the CCOR-1 data are now available. The SWFO-L1 satellite (hosting SWiPS, STIS, MAG, and CCOR-2) was launched on September 24th, 2025, and the data products should be available by April 2026. 

severity-low
CORTAD discontinued

Please note: NCEI has discontinued the Coral Reef Temperature Anomaly Database (CoRTAD), with no updates beyond December 31, 2022. All underlying authoritative data remain archived and available on the product page. Send comments and questions to ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
Pathfinder SST CDR Discontinued

NCEI has discontinued the AVHRR Pathfinder SST product and Climate Data Record with no updates beyond December 31, 2023. All underlying authoritative data remain archived and available on the product and CDR pages. Send comments and questions to ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
Pathfinder SST Discontinued

NCEI has discontinued the AVHRR Pathfinder SST product and Climate Data Record with no updates beyond December 31, 2023. All underlying authoritative data remain archived and available on the product and CDR pages. Send comments and questions to ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
Hydrological Properties CDR processing delay

Please note: The Hydrological Properties CDR is experiencing a pause in operations due to processing delays. This message will be updated when processing resumes. We apologize for any inconvenience.

severity-medium
MW Sounder Window Channels BT CDR processing delay

Please note: The MW Sounder Window Channels BT CDR is experiencing a pause in operations due to processing delays. This message will be updated when processing resumes. We apologize for any inconvenience.

severity-medium
MW Sounder Humidity Sounding BT CDR processing delay

Please note: The MW Sounder Humidity Sounding BT CDR is experiencing a pause in operations due to processing delays. This message will be updated when processing resumes. We apologize for any inconvenience.

severity-medium
Precipitation - PERSIANN CDR processing delay

Please note: The Precipitation - PERSIANN CDR is experiencing a pause in operations due to processing delays. This message will be updated when processing resumes. We apologize for any inconvenience.

severity-medium
Aerosol Optical Thickness Over Oceans CDR processing delay

Please note: The Aerosol Optical Thickness Over Oceans CDR is experiencing a pause in operations due to processing delays. This message will be updated when processing resumes. We apologize for any inconvenience.

severity-medium
PATMOS-x Cloud Properties CDR processing delay

Please note: The PATMOS-x Cloud Properties CDR is experiencing a pause in operations due to processing delays. This message will be updated when processing resumes. We apologize for any inconvenience.

severity-medium
PATMOS-x FCDR processing delay

Please note: The PATMOS-x FCDR is experiencing a pause in operations due to processing delays. This message will be updated when processing resumes. We apologize for any inconvenience.

severity-medium
GridSat-B1 CDR processing delay

Please note: The Geostationary IR Channel Brightness Temperature - GridSat-B1 CDR is experiencing a pause in operations due to processing delays. This message will be updated when processing resumes. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

severity-medium
DMSP SSM Magnetometer Decommission Banner

Please note: The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) will continue through September 2026, the planned end of the DMSP mission. Due to recent changes, NCEI's source for these data are being updated so there will be a data gap as we work to implement the changes. Send comments and questions to: ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
DMSP Data Availability Decom Banner

Please note: The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) will continue through September 2026, the planned end of the DMSP mission. Due to recent changes, NCEI's source for these data are being updated so there will be a data gap as we work to implement the changes. Send comments and questions to: ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
DMSP Publications Decom Banner

Please note: The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) will continue through September 2026, the planned end of the DMSP mission. Due to recent changes, NCEI's source for these data are being updated so there will be a data gap as we work to implement the changes. Send comments and questions to: ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
DMSP (SSJ4) Decom Banner

Please note: The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) will continue through September 2026, the planned end of the DMSP mission. Due to recent changes, NCEI's source for these data are being updated so there will be a data gap as we work to implement the changes. Send comments and questions to: ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
DMSP (SSIES) Decom Banner

Please note: The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) will continue through September 2026, the planned end of the DMSP mission. Due to recent changes, NCEI's source for these data are being updated so there will be a data gap as we work to implement the changes. Send comments and questions to: ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
DMSP SSMT-2 Decom Banner

Please note: The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) will continue through September 2026, the planned end of the DMSP mission. Due to recent changes, NCEI's source for these data are being updated so there will be a data gap as we work to implement the changes. Send comments and questions to: ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
DMSP Special Sensor Microwave Image (SSM/I) Decom Banner

Please note: The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) will continue through September 2026, the planned end of the DMSP mission. Due to recent changes, NCEI's source for these data are being updated so there will be a data gap as we work to implement the changes. Send comments and questions to: ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
DMSP Special Sensor Microwave Temperature (SSM/T) Decom Banner

Please note: The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) will continue through September 2026, the planned end of the DMSP mission. Due to recent changes, NCEI's source for these data are being updated so there will be a data gap as we work to implement the changes. Send comments and questions to: ncei.info@noaa.gov.

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DMSP OLS Decommission Banner

Please note: The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) will continue through September 2026, the planned end of the DMSP mission. Due to recent changes, NCEI's source for these data are being updated so there will be a data gap as we work to implement the changes. Send comments and questions to: ncei.info@noaa.gov.

severity-medium
Global Ocean Currents Database (GOCD) Decommission

Please Note: NCEI will stop updating the Global Ocean Currents Database (GOCD) on May 15, 2025. The page and underlying data will remain available, but the product will no longer be supported. Send comments and questions to ncei.info@noaa.gov.

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