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Lightning is stale (222 h old). Lightning items are paused; thunderstorm items still come from official observations.

Weather observations is stale. Weather items are paused until it is fresh again; missing observations never end a weather event.

Observed Significant Resolved Delay SLC departures

Salt Lake City departures back near normal: 8% late in the last hour

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Resolved at 3:53 PM MST
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  1. Initial Observed

    Salt Lake City departures running late: 50% left 15+ min late in the last hour

    Of 18 departures that took off between 11:41 AM and 12:41 PM MST, 9 left at least 15 minutes late. Salt Lake City typically sees 18% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 12 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules.

    Evidence for this update
    Measurement window11:41 AM–12:41 PM MST
    Sample18 flights, 9 late (50%)
    Comparison18% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 12 PM hour
    Median delay24.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-06 19:41 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  2. Recovery Observed

    Salt Lake City departures back near normal: 8% late in the last hour

    What changed: late share 67% at worst → 8% now

    Of 26 departures that took off between 2:53 PM and 3:53 PM MST, 2 left at least 15 minutes late. Salt Lake City typically sees 16% of departures in this hour leave that late (US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 3 PM hour). Measured by Tailodds from FAA flight data against airline schedules. The late share has stayed at or below 26% for 31 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 12 flights and current data.

    Evidence for this update
    Measurement window2:53 PM–3:53 PM MST
    Sample26 flights, 2 late (8%)
    Comparison16% typical · US DOT on-time data, last 12 published months, departures in the 3 PM hour
    Median delay-4.0 min
    MethodFAA wheels-off/on +/- median taxi (taxi_times) vs the FAA-filed airline schedule (flight_odds)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-06 22:53 UTC)
    SourcesTailodds measurement of FAA flight data against airline schedules
    Provenanceobserved_ops observed-ops-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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