# Intermittent Errors and High latency Writing to Cloud Metrics, Cloud Logs and Cloud Traces

- Provider: [Grafana Cloud](https://down.guide/grafana-cloud)
- Level: confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 22h 16m
- started 2026-05-13 08:50 UTC
- GCP US Central - prod-us-central-0, GCP US Central - prod-us-central-5, GCP US Central - prod-us-central-0: Ingestion +2
- us, us-central-0, us-central-5
- id: DWN-016922352c
- Official page: https://stspg.io/0w0z5nx2hns2

## Updates from Grafana Cloud
### 2026-05-13 08:50 UTC: investigating
We’re currently investigating an issue causing intermittent errors and high latency when writing to Cloud Metrics. Our team is actively working to identify the cause. Thank you for your patience.

### 2026-05-13 10:01 UTC: investigating
We’re continuing to investigate the issue causing intermittent errors and high latency when writing to Cloud Metrics. We are in contact with the cloud provider’s support team, and they are investigating the issue alongside us.

### 2026-05-13 10:25 UTC: investigating
We have identified expanded impact affecting Grafana Cloud Logs and Grafana Cloud Traces in addition to Cloud Metrics, causing intermittent errors and increased latency when writing data. Our teams continue working on a fix and investigating the issue with the cloud provider’s support team.

### 2026-05-13 13:37 UTC: monitoring
We are seeing signs of recovery and improved stability across impacted services over the past hour. Our teams continue to closely monitor the situation while working with the cloud provider.

### 2026-05-13 15:41 UTC: monitoring
We continue to see signs of recovery and improved stability across impacted services. Our teams continue to closely monitor the situation while working with the cloud provider.

### 2026-05-13 21:10 UTC: monitoring
We continue to see signs of recovery and improved stability across impacted services. Our teams continue to closely monitor the situation while working with the cloud provider.

### 2026-05-14 07:06 UTC: resolved
We continue to observe an extended period of recovery and we're marking the incident as resolved at this point in time.

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