Can trees explode in frigid weather? As Minnesota is home to thousands of firs and oaks, the concept of an exploding tree is troubling. What does it mean? A viral social media post shared thousands of ...

No Minnesota - our trees are not "exploding" despite what you may have seen on social media. WCCO-TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer took some time Thursday morning to explain what actually happens, ...

A viral social media post shared thousands of times warned of an “exploding tree risk” as temperatures from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes are set to plunge below zero from Friday, Jan. 23, to ...

If this winter hasn’t been cold enough for you, imagine how a tree “explosion” could make it worse. As temperatures drop in multiple states across the United States, a viral social media post of the ...

Exploding trees started trending on social media. In Minnesota and other surrounding states are under an 'exploding tree risk'.