Severe Thunderstorm Watch, 1 Dead in NJ Lightning Strike

There are severe thunderstorm warnings, watches and advisories in the area right now as storms are moving our way. The Star-Ledger reports a "fast-moving storm" brought lightning that killed a man around noon, and four other people were injured. Five people, playing soccer, were injured during a lightning strike on Long Island. Here are the latest watches, warnings and advisories from the National Weather Service.

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