Grafana Cloud incident: Elevated error rates affecting metrics writes in prod-us-central-0

Affected components

• GCP US Central - prod-us-central-0: Ingestion

1. resolvedAug 27, 2026, 13:06 UTC

   This incident has been resolved.

2. monitoringAug 27, 2026, 12:37 UTC

   A fix has been applied and metrics write error rates in prod-us-central-0 have returned to normal levels. Metrics ingestion is operating as expected. We are continuing to monitor the affected systems to confirm full recovery before marking this incident resolved.

3. investigatingAug 27, 2026, 12:09 UTC

   We are investigating elevated error rates affecting metrics writes in prod-us-central-0. Customers in this region may see failed or delayed metrics ingestion, gaps in recent data on dashboards and queries, and alert rules that depend on the affected series may not evaluate as expected.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in Grafana Cloud's overall status around this incident. Smaller or regional incidents often leave a provider's overall status green.

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