A storm surge warning remains in effect from Cape Lookout to Duck, N.C., indicating a life-threatening risk of coastal flooding from rising waters. A tropical storm warning is in place from Beaufort Inlet, N.C., to Chincoteague, Va. Additionally, a tropical storm watch has been issued for Bermuda, meaning tropical storm conditions are possible on the island. Wind gusts with tropical storm force are likely in the mid-Atlantic and southern New England coast through early Friday, forecasters said. The National Weather Service is warning of an ongoing storm surge up to 4 feet high in the Outer Banks for Thursday night. Forecasters say it will gradually weaken during the next couple of days before falling below the threshold for a tropical storm by Saturday.