Frost quakes may have caused 'booms' in Muskego area Muskego police could find no manmade reason for sounds Share Updated: 6:55 PM CST Dec 27, 2020 Muskego police could find no manmade reason for sounds Share Updated: 6:55 PM CST Dec 27, 2020 Hide Transcript Show Transcript MYSTERY TONIGHT, WITH A POSSIBLE NATURAL EXPLANATIO NICK: MUSKEGO POLICE SAY THEY GOT A NUMBER OF CALLS AROUND NOON REPORTING BOOMS STRONG ENOUGH TO RATTLE WINDOWS. >> WE’RE SITTING IN THE LIVING ROOM, ME AND THE DOGS, AND IT ACTUALLY SOUNDED LIKE THE NEIGHBOR’S HOUSE WAS BLOWING UP, OR A CAR GOT IN AN ACCIDENT OUT IN FRONT. WASN’T SURE WHAT WAS GOING ON. THE DOGS STARTED GOING CRAZY NICK: MIKE KUDLEWSKI OF BIG BE SHARED SURVEILLANCE VIDEO, THOUGH HE SAYS IT SEEMED MUCH LOUDER THAN THE RECORDIN >> IT SOUNDED LIKE SOMETHING BLEW UP. IT WAS PRETTY WILD. NICK: WERE YOU LOOKING FOR SMOKE, AND THAT KIND OF THIN >> YEAH, THE WHOLE HOUSE SHOOK. THE WINDOWS SHOOK. I MEAN, IT FELT LIKE SOMETHING BLEW UP OUT HERE. IT WAS CRAZY. NICK: MUSKEGO POLICE POSTED ON FACEBOOK THAT THEY COULDN’T FIND A SOURCE OR ANY DAMAGE OR INJURIES. MOST SPECULATION CENTERS ON WINTER GROUND HEAVES CALLED FROST QUAKES. WE REACHED 12 NEWS’ CHI METEOROLOGIST MARK BADEN ON HIS DAY OFF TO ASK ABOUT THE STRAN PHENOMENON MARK: WE SEE THESE WHEN IT GET REALLY COLD, REALLY FAST, AFTER WE’VE HAD A FAIR AMOUNT OF MOISTURE. WELL, WE’VE CERTAINLY HAD A FAIR AMOUNT OF MOISTURE. WE COOLED OFF GRADUALLY, BUT IT HAS BEEN COLD FOR THE LAST, I’ SAY FOUR OR FIVE DAYS, AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN TEMPERATURES WARMED UP PRETTY RAPIDLY LAST NIGHT. SO THE REVERSE COULD BE GOING ON, IT’S THE MELTING. NICK: MIKE’S HEARD FROST QUAKES BEFORE, AND STILL WONDERS. >> DIDN’T THINK IT WAS THAT AT FIRST. STILL NOT SURE WHAT IT IS. NICK: STILL NOT CONVINCED? >> NOPE. NOPE. YOU NEVER KNOW NOWADAYS, 2020, GOING OUT WITH A BANG. NICK: MUSKEGO POLICE SAY THEY’ CONTINUING TO MONITOR, BUT FOR NOW, DON’T BELIEVE THERE’S ANY DANGER TO THE PUBLIC. IN MUSKEGO, NICK BOHR, WISN 12 NEWS. MATT: NICK SAYS PEOPLE FROM ACROSS THE AREA FROM WAUKESHA TO WIND LAKE REPORTED HEARING SIMILAR SOUN