diff --git a/cime_config/testdefs/testlist_cam.xml b/cime_config/testdefs/testlist_cam.xml
index 6964aa96..e91dcbcd 100644
--- a/cime_config/testdefs/testlist_cam.xml
+++ b/cime_config/testdefs/testlist_cam.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@
       <option name="wallclock">00:10:00</option>
     </options>
   </test>
+  <test compset="FPHYStest" grid="ne3pg3_ne3pg3_mg37" name="SMS_Ln2" testmods="cam/outfrq_tj2016_derecho_nooutput/">
+    <machines>
+      <machine name="derecho" compiler="gnu" category="aux_sima"/>
+    </machines>
+    <options>
+      <option name="wallclock">00:10:00</option>
+    </options>
+  </test>
 
   <test compset="FPHYStest" grid="ne3pg3_ne3pg3_mg37" name="SMS_Ln2" testmods="cam/outfrq_kessler_izumi_nooutput/">
     <machines>
diff --git a/cime_config/testdefs/testmods_dirs/cam/outfrq_tj2016_derecho_nooutput/shell_commands b/cime_config/testdefs/testmods_dirs/cam/outfrq_tj2016_derecho_nooutput/shell_commands
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1ff03d8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cime_config/testdefs/testmods_dirs/cam/outfrq_tj2016_derecho_nooutput/shell_commands
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ ./xmlchange CAM_CONFIG_OPTS="--dyn none --physics-suites tj2016"
diff --git a/cime_config/testdefs/testmods_dirs/cam/outfrq_tj2016_derecho_nooutput/user_nl_cam b/cime_config/testdefs/testmods_dirs/cam/outfrq_tj2016_derecho_nooutput/user_nl_cam
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..28c39fd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cime_config/testdefs/testmods_dirs/cam/outfrq_tj2016_derecho_nooutput/user_nl_cam
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+ncdata=/glade/campaign/cesm/community/amwg/sima_baselines/cam_sima_test_snapshots/cam_tj2016_precip_tend_ne3pg3mg37_derecho_gnu_before.nc
+ncdata_check=/glade/campaign/cesm/community/amwg/sima_baselines/cam_sima_test_snapshots/cam_tj2016_precip_tend_ne3pg3mg37_derecho_gnu_after.nc
+debug_output=0
+pver=30