Kyle Grainger

Sevierville

Bureau Chief and Meteorologist at WVLT-TV (Knoxville, TN)

Sevier County Bureau Chief & Meteorologist at WVLT-TV - I cover tourism in Sevier County, TN (Gatlinburg, Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, & Sevierville)

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A day of fun for the family coming to Sevierville

6 days ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A classic car show and live entertainment will take over the Sevier County Fairgrounds coming up in July. The event is free and will feature singing groups, food trucks and classic cars. The top car gets a prize!July 12 at the Sevier County Fairgrounds you can see Ashley Ryan, Hayden Lynn, Jason Passmore, Annalea, Happy Way Quartet and the Sabbath Quartet. There’s a huge kids zone play area along with the magic man and comedy with Otis & Jayson.
Heat & humidity with isolated rain chances a head

6 days ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Our first a few days of summer have has all we would expect from the heat, sunshine and humidity. We expect that to continue for the next 8-Day Planning Forecast stretch. Be sure you have the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android to keep up with the latest forecast details for your location. WHAT TO EXPECTWe’re well above our normal high temperature again on Sunday. We should be around 87 for afternoon highs and we’re forecasting another 92 degree day.
Free BBQ meals offered at Ober Mountain

1 week ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Ober Mountain offers free meal while visiting the mountain top attraction. Ober Mountain is looking to save families money this summer by offering a free BBQ type meal for 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. each evening which is included with any Ober Mountain admission or Gatlinburg Tram Ride. The meals include a BBQ sandwich, Hamburger or hot dog. You also can experience the free live music, inflatable play zones, outdoor family game nights and craft brews from Yee-Haw Brewing.
It’s all about the heat for the extended period

1 week ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Summer has arrived and so has the heat and humidity. We’re watching for an extended stretch of 90s to build in for the future. Be sure you have the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android to keep up with the latest forecast details for your location. WHAT TO EXPECTWe’re waking up on Saturday to temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. There are so areas of fog, not as much as we saw on Friday morning.
Sunscreen, shades & ways to stay cool for the days ahead

1 week ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - We say goodbye to the rainy period we’ve had and hello to the heat. 90s for the next 8-days and beyond are possible for the afternoons. Welcome to summer!Be sure you have the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android to keep up with the latest forecast details for your location. WHAT TO EXPECTThe first day of summer brings nearly wall-to-wall sunshine with temperatures getting into the upper 80s for the afternoon.
Kyle Grainger visits the Boys & Girls Club in Gatlinburg

1 week ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WVLT) - The WVLT First Alert Weather Team loves to go out and visit in the community. On Wednesday, WVLT First Alert Meteorologist Kyle Grainger took the time to visit a special group of kids in Gatlinburg. Kyle visited with the Boys & Girls Club of the Smoky Mountains Gatlinburg to talk all about forecasting the weather and some of the dangers we face here in East Tennessee.
Rounds of rain & storms for Thursday

1 week ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - One more day with rounds of showers and storms moving through East Tennessee. Summer does arrive on Friday with sunshine and a stretch of summer sun plus the heat. Be sure you have the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android to keep up with the latest forecast details for your location. WHAT TO EXPECTIt’s a keep the rain gear handy day today and the WVLT First Alert Weather App so you’ll know where it’s raining and where the storms are headed.
Tracking spotty to scattered storms Wednesday

1 week ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - It’s another day of watching the sky for rain drops to fall at any given time. Be sure you have the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android to keep up with the latest forecast details for your location. WHAT TO EXPECTKeep the rain gear handy for your Wednesday. With a high dewpoint, we’ve got a chance for anyone to get some brief heavy downpours at times. It’s really a few hundredths of an inch to a tenth of an inch of rain.
Scattered batches of storms move through on Father’s Day

1 week ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there! We’ll have to keep an eye to the sky for any cookouts with dad this afternoon. Scattered batches of storms will move through at times. Be sure you have the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android to keep up with the latest forecast details for your location. WHAT TO EXPECTWe can’t completely rule out a shower moving through at any given point today.
Muggy with scattered batches of storms moving through

2 weeks ago | wvlt.tv | Kyle Grainger

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - At any given point, anyone can get a shower or storm. Scattered batches of storms become more widespread going into the afternoon on Saturday. Be sure you have the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android to keep up with the latest forecast details for your location. WHAT TO EXPECTWe’re starting off Saturday with a few isolated rain drops. There’s also patches of fog around the area. That will give way to some sun beaming through the clouds.