Snowflake experienced a minor incident on October 22, 2025 affecting Databases, Tables, and Views and Databases, Tables, and Views and 1 more component, lasting 1h 6m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 22, 2025, 08:23 PM UTC
Current status: We're investigating an issue with Snowflake Data Cloud. We'll provide an update within 60 minutes. Customer experience: A subset of customers hosted in the specified regions may experience intermittent delays when using Snowpipe and may experience delayed query execution. Incident start time: 19:00 UTC October 22, 2025
- monitoring Oct 22, 2025, 09:01 PM UTC
Current status: We've implemented the fix for this issue, and we'll continue to monitor the environment until we're confident all services are functioning properly. Customer experience: A subset of customers hosted in the specified regions may have experienced intermittent delays when using Snowpipe and may have experienced delayed query execution. Incident start time: 19:00 UTC October 22, 2025 Incident end time: 20:45 UTC October 22, 2025 Preliminary root cause: Our investigation identified that this issue was related to a configuration change that unexpectedly increased compilation times, leading to delayed query execution and Snowpipe ingestion.
- resolved Oct 22, 2025, 09:30 PM UTC
Current status: We've implemented the fix for this issue and monitored the environment to confirm that service was restored. If you experience additional issues or have questions, please open a support case via Snowflake Community. Customer experience: A subset of customers hosted in the specified regions may have experienced intermittent delays when using Snowpipe and may have experienced delayed query execution. Incident start time: 19:00 UTC October 22, 2025 Incident end time: 20:45 UTC October 22, 2025 Preliminary root cause: Our investigation identified that this issue was related to a configuration change that unexpectedly increased compilation times, leading to delayed query execution and Snowpipe ingestion. A root cause analysis (RCA) document will be published within five business days.
- postmortem Oct 30, 2025, 09:19 PM UTC
Snowflake Engineering has completed the postmortem of this service incident. A detailed Root Cause Analysis \(RCA\) is available on the Snowflake Community site: [https://community.snowflake.com/s/article/INC0145420](https://community.snowflake.com/s/article/INC0145420)