Alert Top Story Latest on winter storm: Marion area can still expect snow, more chance of freezing rain Sarah C. Johnson Jan 21, 2026 Jan 21, 2026 0 × With temperatures dropping, prepare to spend more time in the morning clearing frost, ice and potentially snow from their car. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Snow is still in the forecast for the Marion area, though more freezing rain is expectedkAm$?@H :D 6IA64E65 E@ 36 962G:6DE @? $2EFC52J 6G6?:?8 :?E@ E96 ?:89E[ }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46 |6E6@C@=@8:DE s@F8 ~FE=2H D2:5 @? (65?6D52J]k^AmkAm%96 2C62 :D DE:== 6IA64E65 E@ 86E >@C6 D?@H E92? r92C=@EE6] %96 C68:@? :D 6IA64E65 E@ D66 D6G6C2= :?496D @7 D?@H[ E9@F89 E96 7@C642DE 42? DE:== 492?86[ ~FE=2H D2:5]k^AmkAm~FE=2H D2:5 E96 7@C642DE D9@HD >@C6 7C66K:?8 C2:? E92? 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