Snowflake experienced a minor incident on May 15, 2026 affecting AI and ML and AI and ML and 1 more component, lasting 1h 23m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating May 15, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC
Current status: We're investigating an issue with Snowflake Data Cloud. We'll provide an update within 60 minutes. Customer experience: Customers hosted in the specified regions may experience Cortex Code in Snowsight stopping mid-response after completing only one step of a request. The response may stop without an error message or may repeat without progressing.
- monitoring May 15, 2026, 04:34 AM UTC
Current status: We've identified and rolled back a Cortex Code update to resolve this issue. We'll continue to monitor the environment until we're confident all services are functioning properly. Customer experience: Customers hosted in the specified regions may have experienced Cortex Code in Snowsight stopping mid-response after completing only one step of a request. The response may have stopped without an error message or may have repeated without progressing. Incident start time: 22:50 UTC May 14, 2026 Incident end time: 04:05 UTC May 15, 2026 Preliminary root cause: A recent update to Cortex Code introduced a code issue that caused Cortex Code in Snowsight to incorrectly halt responses, preventing requests from completing.
- resolved May 15, 2026, 05:25 AM UTC
Current status: We've monitored the environment and confirmed the rollback restored service. If you experience additional issues or have questions, please open a support case via Snowflake Community or the Support page in Snowsight. Customer experience: Customers hosted in the specified regions may have experienced Cortex Code in Snowsight stopping mid-response after completing only one step of a request. The response may have stopped without an error message or may have repeated without progressing. Incident start time: 22:50 UTC May 14, 2026 Incident end time: 04:05 UTC May 15, 2026 Preliminary root cause: A recent update to Cortex Code introduced a code issue that caused Cortex Code in Snowsight to incorrectly halt responses, preventing requests from completing. A root cause analysis (RCA) document will be published within five business days.