Auto-drafted postmortem
Discord outage on September 16 — 1h 9m disruption
Sep 16, 07:07 PM → Sep 16, 08:17 PM · 1h 9m · medium
A disruption to Discord services was detected on September 16, 2026, due to elevated user-report volume. The incident began at approximately 19:07 UTC and was resolved by 20:17 UTC on the same day.
Peak reports
1
in 15 min
Total reports
1
during the incident
Duration
1h 9m
tracked by PulseWatch
Impact
Users experienced disruptions to Discord services, primarily reporting issues related to the website being down. The incident was detected through elevated user-report volume. No specific regional impact was recorded during this period.
Top reported issues
- Website down1
Incident timeline
- Sep 16, 07:07 PM
PulseWatch detected elevated report volume (medium severity)
- Sep 16, 07:07 PM
Status updated: possible issue
- Sep 16, 07:15 PM
Peak of 1 reports in 15 minutes (baseline 1.8)
- Sep 16, 08:17 PM
Report volume returned to baseline — incident resolved
Official updates
- Sep 16, 07:07 PM
Discord status page acknowledged the incident.
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