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GOES East/West Outage - Update

GOES East/West Outage - Update

Routine ADM

GOES East/West Outage - Update

Issued (1106Z TUE SEP 22 2026) · by Gerhardt, on duty as SDM

Notices & outages ...GOES EAST/WEST OUTAGE - UPDATE...

This is a heads-up about planned work on GOES. Brief interruptions are expected during the work window rather than something having gone wrong.

GOES is the geostationary weather satellites.

For most people this is invisible — forecasts keep coming. It matters most to anyone pulling NWS data directly, and to forecasters who lean on the affected feed.

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Exactly as NWS transmitted it. Everything above is our plain-English reading of this text — if the two ever disagree, this is the authoritative version.

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SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
NWS CENTRAL OPERATIONS COLLEGE PARK MD
1106Z TUE SEP 22 2026


...GOES EAST/WEST OUTAGE - UPDATE...

The GOES-East and GOES-West outage has been linked to unexpected
impacts from scheduled maintenance. NESDIS is investigating and
working to restore service. Additional information will be
provided as it becomes available.


Gerhardt/SDM/NCO