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Logan County: South Platte River Forecast Services to Change
on
June 17, 2026

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Beginning at noon on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) Office in Denver/Boulder, CO will commence the provision of new River Forecast Service for The South Platte River near Merino, Colorado (MRIC2). The new forecast services at the Merino, CO gauge location (MRIC2) will replace the forecast services previously provided by the Atwood, CO gauge location (ATWC2), as the Atwood, CO gauge is being discontinued.

Details for the Discontinue Forecast Service For Logan County at Atwood: (Click link below for details)

South Platte River near Atwood in Logan County in Northeast Colorado ATWC2

Details for the New Forecast Service For Logan County at Merino: (Click link below for details)

South Platte River near Merino in Logan County in Northeast Colorado (MRIC2)

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Logan County South Platte River Forecast Change