Snopening Day: Snowfall in Cincinnati ahead of Reds game Snow falls outside of Great American Ball Park ahead on Opening Day. (Source: WXIX) By Jared Goffinet | April 1, 2021 at 11:58 AM EDT - Updated April 1 at 2:06 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Ahhh Opening Day. The crack of the bat, the pop of the glove, hotdogs, and. . . snow? Yup, snow is falling on Opening Day. Flurries fell outside Great American Ball Park around 7:30 a.m. The snow picked up again a few hours later. Three inches of snow came down during Opening Day in 1977. That remains the record amount for snow on Opening Day in Cincinnati.