Thousands of Verizon customers complained of a widespread outage on January 14, 2026. So, what caused the random wireless issue?

The outages appear to be happening nationwide, with the most reported locations including Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Tampa, St. Louis, Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit, Washington, D.C., and New York City.

Network Issue in Rain: It often happens that the network does not work when it rains. Many times, the network does not come from the service provider, but sometimes there is a problem with your device or settings. If the network is slow in the rain, then ...