Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severely dropping temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is ...

As Minnesotans, along with much of the rest of the nation, hunker down for a brutally cold stretch of January weather, a new ...

Forecasters warn an extreme winter storm could trigger rare “exploding trees” across the Upper Midwest as temperatures plunge ...

A tree-mendous freeze. Forecasters are warning that expected subzero temperatures could cause trees to explode as a brutal ...

Will it get so cold that the trees in your yard explode and fall over? Here's the weather science behind all the "exploding ...

Can trees really explode in the extreme cold? Rumors are spreading on social media that the frigid temperatures in the Upper ...

DETROIT – Parts of Michigan are at risk for “exploding trees” because of the extremely cold weather. Highs in Metro Detroit on Friday and Saturday are in the single digits, with wind chills Friday, ...

Amidst plenty of viral posts regarding ‘exploding’ trees due to cold temperatures, officials with the DNR provided some ...

A self-claimed meteorologist online said ‘exploding trees’ were a possibility in the Midwest and Northern Plains as the US prepares for a chilly January end.

"Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes," NWS wrote on January 21. "An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied ...