You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the following areas, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Western Currituck. Portions of Virginia, including the following areas, Chesapeake, Gloucester, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James City, Mathews, Newport News, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Northampton, Southampton, Suffolk, Surry, Virginia Beach and York. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of heavy rain are expected through this afternoon, as Tropical Storm Ophelia moves towards the area. Storm total rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches are expected with locally higher amounts possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood