Sevier storm history

Old Sevierville Road was flooded at Kingman Road as well as West Union Valley Road. All told, Emergency Management estimated $3.6 million dollars in damages throughout the county for the overall event.

A thunderstorm knocked trees down along Highway 321.

Ridge Road, just south of the Sevier County Solid Waste Facility, is closed due to flooding at a known low spot along local creek.

Burden Hill Road at Eastgate Road is closed due to flooding per Sevier County EMA.

Several trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm winds near the Sevier County campus of Walters State Community College.

A large tree was blown down onto powerlines by severe thunderstorm gusts.

A large tree was blown down across the road by powerful thunderstorm winds. At 2:55 PM EDT, the Sevierville AWOS recorded a 53 mph wind gust with this thunderstorm.

The river gauge on Porters Creek, 3 miles south of Pittman Center in the Greenbrier area, reached minor flood stage as a result of heavy rains.

Two right lanes on Veterans Boulevard at intersection of Center View Road in Sevierville, were flooded and covered in water.

Flooded roadways near Waldens Creek and Waldens Creek Road.

A few trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.

Several trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.

A large tree was blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts and blocked one lane of traffic on Highway 441 near the Zion Hill area.

Several reports of flash flooding were received in the northern parts of Sevier county, specifically near the Kodak area as well as along Douglas Dam road.

TVA increased releases from Douglas Dam for a few days in response to incoming flood waters from the Nolichucky, French Broad, and Pigeon Rivers. As a result, downstream from the dam, water encroached into the Deerfield mobile home park, and the entrance was inundated with over t…

Car stranded in flood water.

Flooding of Maples Branch Road as well as Red Bank Road.

Flooding of the parking lot of Bethel Baptist Church. Water touched the back corner of the brick wall of the education building.

Numerous road closures across much of Sevier county, including a foot and a half of water over a portion of Whites School Road.

Partial road collapse at the corner of Legacy Vista Drive and Peach Orchard Road. One lane was still open, but closure was possible.

Several roads closed by flooding in the vicinity of Pittman Center.

Roads closed along Waldens Creek at Old Valley Road and Waldens Creek Road.

Several roadways were flooded across Sevier county, with some road closures, including Ridge Road near Sevier Solid Waste.

Glades Road and a few other roads were flooded.

Numerous trees and powerlines down across the county due to severe thunderstorm wind gusts with 4400 customers without power.

Two small trees were blown down on Macon Lane by severe thunderstorm wind gusts, a few other scattered trees in Seymour lawns were also blown down.

Significant flash flooding in and around the Dollywood theme park turned several of the park's walkways into streams, flooding several shops within the park. Excessive water ponded in the parking lot, flooding numerous vehicles. Nearby, Veterans Blvd was closed from McCarter Holl…

Multiple trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm winds near the Elkmont Campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Numerous trees were blown down across the county by powerful thunderstorm wind gusts.

Mud slide reported near Gatlinburg along Wiley Oakley Drive. A rock slide reported four miles northeast of Wears Valley.

A few trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts across the county.

A few trees across the county were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.

Multiple trees were blown down by powerful thunderstorm wind gusts in Seymour.

Multiple sources also including law enforcement and an NWS employee reported stream and river flooding. Multiple roads closed around Gatlinburg. Water entered a few business locations along West Prong Little Pigeon River in downtown Gatlinburg. Aquarium Bridge closed. Water flood…

A shallow water rescue of a person from a car occurred off of Snapp Road.