With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what ...

Sometimes, depending on the location of a frost quake, the liquid water or sap from trees can freeze and expand as well, causing the trunk or branches to splinter. The combined force from the ice ...

The coldest air of the season settles in Friday and will stick around through the weekend. Omaha's Weather Leader has deemed Friday a severe winter weather day for dangerously cold temperatures.

You may have seen the viral claim that trees can explode in extremely low temperatures. We asked an expert if that's true.

As temperatures plunge, local nonprofits are offering warm meals, shelter and resources to help people survive the extreme ...

Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and ...

The freezing temperatures don't just impact people; the bitter cold can have a major impact on trees. One you can hear.

Despite recent viral social media claims, trees do not literally “explode” like bombs in extreme cold. What happens instead ...

Social media treats the tree-popping phenomenon as a sign of the apocalypse, but Indigenous peoples have long used the sound of cracking timber to mark the passage of winter. Turns out, it takes a ...

People online are saying the extreme cold will make trees explode. It seems crazy, or is it? Elton Rogers from the Wisconsin ...

You may have heard rumors from social media about exploding trees during bouts of extreme cold; Omaha's Weather Leader is ...

The Iowa DNR says sap that's warmed by the sun during the day can rapidly freeze, causing it to expand when the temperatures ...