WOW! outage in Columbus, Georgia on July 16, 2026: back to normal
A WOW! outage hit internet service in Georgia, mostly around Columbus, from 12:03 AM to 1:17 AM. Reports have stopped and service is back to normal.
Reports in the outage zone over 24 hours
Jul 16, 2026, 2:07 PM- Operational
- Minor
- Critical
- Typical level
- Vs. usual
- ×40
- 40 reports · 0 expected
- Duration
- 1 h 14 min
- from 12:03 AM to 1:17 AM
- Area
Outage over: live status is on the WOW! pageReal-time reports and the last 24 hours chart.See the pageTimeline
- Back to normal
WOW! outage in Columbus is over
The WOW! outage in Georgia has ended. It started at 12:03 AM and ran for about 1 hour and 14 minutes, with reports peaking near 12:45 AM. Columbus saw most of the reports, with a few also in Midland. Both landline and mobile internet were hit, along with some TV streaming. In total, 45 reports came in before things settled back to normal by 1:17 AM. No cause has been shared.
- Status update
Columbus outage starts to ease
The worst of it seems to be over. Reports are falling now after an early peak, and the outage looks to be easing off. Columbus and, to a lesser extent, Midland remain the areas seeing reports, with landline and mobile internet both affected alike.
- Outage begins
Columbus, Georgia hit by a WOW! outage
Just after midnight, reports of a WOW! outage started coming in from Georgia, centered on Columbus, with a few also in Midland. Reports have climbed quickly since the start, totaling 30 so far. Both landline and mobile internet are affected, along with some TV streaming issues. No cause has been shared yet.
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