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Tennessee Tornado

Dollywood

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Tennessee Tornado is a looping steel roller coaster with a terrain based layout that opened at Dollywood in April 1999. Designed and manufactured by Arrow Dynamics, the Tennessee Tornado roller coaster is 2,682 feet of twisted steel track with three inversions including the 110-foot high spiral loop and butterfly back-to-back 70-foot loops.

Roller Coaster Stats

Year Track Type Designer
1999 Steel Multielement Terrain Arrow Dynamics
  • Height
    137
    feet
  • Drop
    128
    feet
  • Length
    2,682
    feet
  • Top Speed
    63
    miles per hour
  • Inversions
    3
    upside down elements
  • G-force
    4
    G's
  • Ride Time
    1 minute, 48 seconds
    minutes : seconds
  • Ride Capacity
    1200
    riders per hour
  • Number Of Trains
    2 - 28 passenger
     

Tennessee Tornado Facts & History

Features: Tunnel

Inversions: 110-foot Vertical Loop, Vertical Loop, Sidewinder

Estimated cost: $8 million

Train has seven cars with two rows each, seating two abreast per row.

Height requirement: Riders must be at least 48 inches tall

Where to Coast

Visit Dollywood to ride this roller coaster.

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