Coincidence? National Weather Service confirms forecasts go dark after radar outage

The National Weather Service on Friday confirmed that some products, forecasts and the like, had gone dark or were not being updated on its websites because of a radar outage. The reason given? Problems with “internet and communication issues.” The development came virtually at the same time the Federal Aviation Administration ordered a halt to all flights in the U.S. because of agency communications issues. The NWS said in an online statement techs were working toward a solution. BREAKING: The National Weather Service is investigating a nationwide radar outage. — Polymarket (@Polymarket) November 13, 2026 The National Weather Service is reporting a NATIONWIDE RADAR OUTAGE in the United States. An official notice on weather .gov says its national radar website is experiencing problems and that technicians are investigating. This follows separate reports of a nationwide FAA ground stop linked to communication issues. The cause of the radar disruption remains unclear.

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