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  • Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer

    Check to see if your local Fourth of July firework show Wednesday was delayed, canceled

    By Bebe Hodges and Aaron Valdez, Cincinnati Enquirer,

    12 hours ago
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    Inclement weather is expected Wednesday night, and that could mean cancellations for the multiple firework shows happening around Greater Cincinnati.

    The National Weather Service's detailed forecast for Wednesday night indicates that showers and thunderstorms are likely, mainly before midnight, as well as a 60% chance of precipitation. Cincinnati may experience possible rainfall amounts between a half and three-quarters of an inch. The forecast also calls for wind at 5 to 9 mph before becoming calm after midnight.

    Fourth of July firework shows are at risk of weather delays or cancellations. Check below to stay updated on the status of your neighborhood celebration.

    Colerain Township

    Colerain Township has not announced delays or a cancellation related to the weather. For updates, check the Colerain Township Facebook page.

    Fairfield

    Fairfield canceled the 6 p.m. Circus Show at Village Green due to weather. However, the city announced just after 7p.m. that the rain had passed and the firework show is still on track for a 10 p.m. start time at Harbin Park.

    For updates, check the City of Fairfield Facebook page.

    Florence

    The City of Florence announced at 7:30 p.m. that it has canceled its Independence Day Celebration Concert. However, the city said its firework show is still on schedule for 10 p.m.

    For updates, check the City of Florence Facebook page.

    Green Township

    Green Township has not announced delays or a cancellation related to the weather. For updates, check the Green Township Facebook page.

    In a comment on its most recent Facebook post, the township said, "Folks, as of 6:50 p.m. we are still planning on continuing as scheduled this evening. This batch of rain looks to be moving out, and for now, we do not see anything behind it. Party on!"

    Madeira

    Madeira delayed their parade at least 15 minutes due to weather, according to their Facebook page. The parade will start as soon as units are assembled. As of 7 p.m., the city's firework show at 10 p.m. is still on.

    For updates, check the City of Madeira Facebook page.

    Mason

    Mason paused festivities for one hour. The expected start time is 7 p.m.

    For updates, check the City of Mason Facebook page.

    Middletown

    The City of Middletown has not announced delays or a cancellation related to the weather. For updates, check the City of Middletown Facebook page.

    Milford

    Just after 7:30 p.m., Milford announced that the celebration is still on and fireworks will go off at 10 p.m.

    "The food trucks are open and ready to serve you. Bands perform at 8 p.m.," Milford said in a Facebook post. "Fireworks will go off at 10 p.m. rain or shine. Come down and hang out for some damp fun!"

    For updates, check the City of Milford Facebook page.

    Montgomery

    For updates, check the City of Montgomery Facebook page.

    Mount Auburn

    Mount Auburn has not announced delays or a cancellation related to the weather. For updates, check the Mount AuburnFacebook page.

    Mount Healthy

    The City of Mount Healthy has not announced delays or a cancellation related to the weather. For updates, check the City of Mount Healthy Facebook page.

    Newport

    The Newport Blast, which is hosted by Newport on the Levee, has not been canceled or delayed as of 7:30 p.m. The event, which features rides, carnival games and live music, began at 5 p.m. and fireworks are set to begin at 10 p.m.

    For updates, check the Newport on the Levee's Facebook page.

    Oxford

    The OPRD Freedom Festival at Oxford Community Park began at 5 p.m. with fireworks set for 10 p.m. Enjoy Oxford, the Welcome Center & Visitors Bureau of the city, is hosting the event and has not announced any delays or cancellations as of 7:40 p.m.

    For updates, check Enjoy Oxford's Facebook page.

    This story will continue to be updated.

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