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Little Pigeon River above Sevierville Forecast crest: 3.3 ft at 7:00am Feb 10 Observed crest: 5.79 ft at 1:00am Feb 06 Observed: 2.91 ft at 7:00pm Feb 4 Observed: 2.92 ft at 1:00am Feb 5 Observed: 3.64 ft at 7:00am Feb 5 Observed: 5.12 ft at 1:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 5.75 ft at 7:00pm Feb 5 Observed: 5.79 ft at 1:00am Feb 6 Observed: 5.16 ft at 7:00am Feb 6 Observed: 4.82 ft at 1:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 4.45 ft at 7:00pm Feb 6 Observed: 4.17 ft at 1:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.94 ft at 7:00am Feb 7 Observed: 3.75 ft at 1:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.58 ft at 7:00pm Feb 7 Observed: 3.45 ft at 1:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.33 ft at 7:00am Feb 8 Observed: 3.23 ft at 1:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.14 ft at 7:00pm Feb 8 Observed: 3.08 ft at 1:00am Feb 9 Observed: 3 ft at 7:00am Feb 9 Forecast: 3 ft at 1:00pm Feb 9 Forecast: 3.1 ft at 7:00pm Feb 9 Forecast: 3.2 ft at 1:00am Feb 10 Forecast: 3.3 ft at 7:00am Feb 10 Forecast: 3.3 ft at 1:00pm Feb 10 Forecast: 3.3 ft at 7:00pm Feb 10 Forecast: 3.3 ft at 1:00am Feb 11 Forecast: 3.3 ft at 7:00am Feb 11 Forecast: 3.2 ft at 1:00pm Feb 11 Forecast: 3.2 ft at 7:00pm Feb 11 Forecast: 3.2 ft at 1:00am Feb 12 Forecast: 3.2 ft at 7:00am Feb 12 Forecast: 3.1 ft at 1:00pm Feb 12 Forecast: 3.1 ft at 7:00pm Feb 12 Forecast: 3.1 ft at 1:00am Feb 13 Forecast: 3.1 ft at 7:00am Feb 13 Forecast: 3.1 ft at 1:00pm Feb 13 Forecast: 3.1 ft at 7:00pm Feb 13 Forecast: 3 ft at 1:00am Feb 14 Forecast: 3 ft at 7:00am Feb 14 Graph Created (1:00pm Feb 9, 2010) Observed Forecast (issued 9:40am Feb 9) SEVT1 (plotting HGIRZ)   Gage 0  Datum: 879.45 Latest observed value: 3 ft at 7:00 AM EST 9-Feb-2010. Flood Stage is 11.0 ft.   Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Little Pigeon River above Sevierville are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:16
Moderate Flood Stage:14
Flood Stage:11
Action Stage:10

Historical Crests
(1) 18.00 ft on 02/25/1975
(2) 16.80 ft on 04/01/1996
(3) 16.50 ft on 03/07/1967
(4) 16.09 ft on 03/26/1965
(5) 15.00 ft on 02/13/1966
(6) 13.90 ft on 03/16/1973
(7) 12.60 ft on 09/22/1989
(8) 11.49 ft on 04/05/1977
(8) 11.49 ft on 09/27/2009
(10) 11.20 ft on 02/01/1985

Low Water Records
(1) 0.1 ft on 12/23/1965
(2) 1.0 ft on 01/18/1981
(3) 1.2 ft on 10/17/1982
(4) 0 ft on 09/07/1990
(4) 0 ft on 10/19/1989

Little Pigeon River above Sevierville location map

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Latitude: 35.878000° N, Longitude: 83.577000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 11 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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NAVD88 N/A N/A Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 879.45 ft 890.45 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other N/A N/A  

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