AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile experience nationwide outages. Is your city impacted?

Bailey Gallion, Columbus Dispatch
In this photo taken Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, the AT&T logo is seen in a RadioShack store in Gloucester, Mass. AT&T, the country's largest telecommunications provider, said Thursday it added 2 million wireless subscribers in the third quarter, matching the pace of a year ago despite a general slowdown in industry growth because most people already have a cell phone. LISA POOLE/Associated Press

Several major wireless carriers are continue to experience widespread outages Thursday morning, according to Downdetector.com.

AT&T, T-Mobile, Version and several other networks reported outrages and the problem continued to increase throughout the morning. Thus far, none of the major carriers have addressed the outages through their social media channels.

AT&T wireless outage today

AT&T's outage numbers reached at 73,496 as of 8:34 a.m. EST. The company continues to have issues, with 31,904 outages reported at 6:29 a.m. ET., according to Downdetector.

The cities with the most reported AT&T outages include:

  • Houston

  • Atlanta

  • Miami

  • Chicago

  • San Antonio

  • Louisville

  • Chicago

  • Indianapolis

  • Charlotte

Reports show that 51% of users are experiencing mobile phone issues, 41% have no signal, and 8% have mobile internet problems.

Verizon Wireless outage today

Verizon outages peaked at 4,136 reports as of 8:25 a.m. ET, according to Downdetector.

The cities with the most reported Verizon outages include:

  • Chicago

  • Brooklyn

  • Dallas

  • New York City

  • Philadelphia

  • Atlanta

  • Los Angeles

  • Houston

  • Indianapolis

Reports show that 65% of users are experiencing mobile phone issues, 22% have no signal, and 12% have 5G home internet problems.

T-Mobile outages today

T-Mobile outages peaked at 1,960 reports around 8:26 a.m. ET.

The cities with the most reported T-Mobile outages include:

  • Los Angeles

  • San Antonio

  • Indianapolis

  • Houston

  • Dallas

  • Austin

  • Chicago

  • New York City

  • Miami

Reports show that 50% of users have no signal, 26% have 5G home internet problems, and 26% are experiencing home internet issues.

Cricket Wireless outage today

Cricket Wireless outages continued to climb throughout Thursday morning reaching 13,417 reports at 8:28 a.m. ET. Reports state that 68% of users have no signal, 18% have home internet issues, and 14% are experiencing a total blackout.

What does SOS mean on iPhone?

Apple says that when "No Service" or "Searching" appears in the status bar on your iPhone or iPad, your device isn't connected to a cellular network. If you see "SOS" or "SOS only," your device can still make emergency calls. The feature is available in the United States, Canada and Australia.

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: AT&T, Verizon experience nationwide service outages. Are you impacted?

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