Sevier County · Tennessee
Tree removal in Gatlinburg, TN
Gatlinburg: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Gatlinburg
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Sevier County
- 66
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Gatlinburg, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Sevier County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 70 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 66 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Sevier County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 104 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 21 |
| Distance to the station | 4 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Gatlinburg
| Households | 1,350 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1988 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Appalachian Electric Coop |
|---|---|
| City of Newport | |
| Knoxville Utilities Board |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Sevier County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Gatlinburg
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,350 households
- Warning signs
- Should it come down?
- Arborist assessment
- Cables and braces
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Tennessee
Tennessee: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance.
Map of Gatlinburg
Close by
- Pigeon Forge 4 with trees
- Sevierville 4 with trees
- Seymour