diff --git a/internal/test_unit/xml/unit_ascii2nc.xml b/internal/test_unit/xml/unit_ascii2nc.xml
index 0b2d242ef7..7a5369e5f2 100644
--- a/internal/test_unit/xml/unit_ascii2nc.xml
+++ b/internal/test_unit/xml/unit_ascii2nc.xml
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
&MET_BIN;/ascii2nc
\
- -format iabp \
+ -format iabp \
-valid_beg 20140101 -valid_end 20140201 \
&DATA_DIR_OBS;/iabp/090629.dat \
&DATA_DIR_OBS;/iabp/109320.dat \
@@ -238,4 +238,23 @@
+
+ &MET_BIN;/ascii2nc
+ \
+ -format uscrn \
+ -valid_beg 20240801 -valid_end 20240801 \
+ &DATA_DIR_OBS;/uscrn/monthly01/CRNM0102-CO_Boulder_14_W.txt \
+ &DATA_DIR_OBS;/uscrn/daily01/2024/CRND0103-2024-CO_Boulder_14_W.txt \
+ &DATA_DIR_OBS;/uscrn/hourly02/2024/CRNH0203-2024-CO_Boulder_14_W.txt \
+ &DATA_DIR_OBS;/uscrn/subhourly01/2024/CRNS0101-05-2024-CO_Boulder_14_W.txt \
+ &DATA_DIR_OBS;/uscrn/soil/soilanom01/CRNSSM0101-CO_Boulder_14_W.csv \
+ &DATA_DIR_OBS;/uscrn/drought01/CRNDI0101-CO_Boulder_14_W.csv \
+ &DATA_DIR_OBS;/uscrn/heat01/CRNHE0101-CO_Boulder_14_W.csv \
+ &OUTPUT_DIR;/ascii2nc/USCRN_Boulder_20240801.nc
+
+
+
+