The odds of being struck by lightning is less than one in a million in a given year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. But people have died from lightning strikes in New Jersey before. In June 2024, a Manchester man was killed in Seaside Park.

Robert Montgomery, 61, who was identified by the mayor as an instructor, died from his injuries, according to Jackson Township Police Department.

New Jersey is under a state of emergency after a flash flood caused at least two deaths in Plainfield and damage across Union County.

Dark gray storm clouds brewed over the Ballyowen Golf Club in Hardyston, New Jersey, on July 8. That day, a 28-year-old man was struck by lightning while golfing on the course.

A deadly storm with winds topping 60 mph tore through central New Jersey on Thursday night, forcing one town to cancel its Fourth of July celebrations.

One person was killed and 14 others were injured after being struck by lightning in Jackson Township, New Jersey on Wednesday.

The U.S. Drought Monitor has released its latest update, revealing that massive rain storms this summer have effectively erased the drought

Powerful gusts blew down trees in central New Jersey on Thursday, killing three people who were in their cars.

A 27-year-old deliveryman described the moments after a lightning strike during storms earlier this week that narrowly missed him.