Hurricane Irene may impact our region this weekend Bob Clark August 22, 2011 1 minute read If Hurricane Irene stays on its projected path, it could be a problem for this area — but probably not until late this weekend. The story from News/Talk 960’s Bob Clark. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Irene-Wrap-2-8-22WEB.mp3|titles=Irene Wrap #2 8-22WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: Longer school day awaits returning Roanoke County studentsNext: Scam alert: it’s not really from PayPal Related Stories Roanoke Residential Fire and Explosion Determined to be Intentionally Set Web Staff June 1, 2026 Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue Web Staff June 1, 2026 Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026