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Waldens Creek 4W Pigeon Forge (Old Valley)
Tennessee — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Sevier County, Tennessee. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: WALT1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

Flood Stages

Major Flood

14.5 ft

Moderate Flood

10.5 ft

Minor Flood

7 ft

Action Stage

5 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

14.5 ft

Water reaches the main floor of a house adjacent to the bridge with the gage.

11.5 ft

Water reaches top of the bridge side walls at the gage site.

10.5 ft

Flooding of the driveway of the house adjacent to the bridge with the gage.

9 ft

Water reaches surface of the bridge on Old Valley Road at the gage site.

7 ft

Water reaches bottom of the bridge with the gage.

6.5 ft

Flooding of the stream-adjacent RV camper lots in the campground on Sequoia Drive.

6 ft

County EMA threshold for possible flooding.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Sep 27, 20247.49 ft
Sep 27, 20247.49 ft

About This Gauge

NWS LID

WALT1

County

Sevier, TN

Coordinates

35.7853°N, 83.6265°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Waldens Creek 4W Pigeon Forge (Old Valley)?

The Waldens Creek 4W Pigeon Forge (Old Valley) gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Waldens Creek 4W Pigeon Forge (Old Valley)?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Waldens Creek 4W Pigeon Forge (Old Valley) is 7 feet. Action stage begins at 5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10.5 feet, and major flooding at 14.5 feet.

How do I get alerts when this river rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Waldens Creek 4W Pigeon Forge (Old Valley) to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Waldens Creek 4W Pigeon Forge (Old Valley) gauge located?

The gauge is located in Sevier County, Tennessee at coordinates 35.7853°N, 83.6265°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of Sevier County