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 Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026