“EXPLODING TREES are possible in the Midwest and Northern Plains on Friday and Saturday, as temperatures are forecasted to ...

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 ...

DETROIT – Parts of Michigan are at risk for “exploding trees” because of the extremely cold weather. Highs in Metro Detroit ...

"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 ...

Meteorologists link polar vortex cold snaps to exploding trees, noting limited risk to people but greater danger from falling branches and damaged trunks.