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// Incident Post-MortemDRN-C169E2E2

SendGrid outage on March 5, 2026

Minor severityResolved45 minEmail API
Started · UTC
Mar 05, 07:14 PM
68d ago
Resolved · UTC
Mar 05, 07:59 PM
68d ago
Duration
45 min
End-to-end
Peak confidence
25.00
0 snapshots
// What happened

Mar 5, 11:14 PSTResolved - Between 8:53 AM and 9:37 AM PST, customers may have experienced delays in email event processing, including click and open data. Our Engineers identified a bottleneck, and have resolved the issue.While email delivery continued with low execution times, the reporting of these events to the Stats API and your dashboard was delayed. However, all downstream queues, including Engagement Stats, have fully caught up as of 9:45 AM PST and are resolved at the time.

Deterministic readout · awaiting AI summary pass

// Timeline
  1. Incident detected

    Minor confidence crossed the incident threshold for Delay in Email Event Processing and Stats.

  2. Marked resolved

    The incident was closed after 45 min of observed impact.

// Signals by source0 sources

No per-source signal payloads were preserved in this incident's snapshot window.

// Aggregate evidence

Confidence scoring

25.00

The incident reached 25.00 peak confidence across available stored status snapshots.

User reports

0 / 15m

No elevated user-report volume was preserved in the incident window snapshots.

Status samples

0 affected

The incident row exists, but the bounded snapshot window does not include affected status samples.

Recovery signal

Resolved

Recovery was recorded at Thu, Mar 05, 2026, 07:59 PM UTC.

// User impact

SendGrid users likely saw failed connections, degraded availability, or session instability for this Email API service. The incident reached Minor severity and lasted 45 min. The stored report window does not show a preserved user-report spike.