The tropical storm warning is in effect from Cape Fear, North Carolina, to Fenwick Island, Delaware.
A storm surge watch was also issued from Surf City, North Carolina, to Chincoteague, Virginia. The hurricane center said storm surge between 2 and 4 feet was expected. was still moving quickly over the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean as a Category 1 storm. The hurricane center said Nigel's maximum sustained winds were 85 mph . The system was centered about 505 miles southeast of Cape Race, Newfoundland, and moving northeast at 30 mph .
Forecasters expected Nigel would weaken over the next couple of days. It could become a post-tropical cyclone on Thursday night or early Friday.
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