Norman County, Minnesota
Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in Shelly, MN
Omega Exteriors serves Shelly, Minnesota, in Norman County, from its Brainerd office about 145 miles away. Shelly has 195 residents in 82 households (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Call our Brainerd office at (218) 833-2997 or request a free estimate online.
Services
Our services in Shelly
4 service lines from Omega Exteriors in Shelly, each with its own page for Shelly.
Gutters
Experience unparalleled expertise and quality service with Omega Exteriors' premium gutter installations and repairs.
Roofing
Discover Omega Exteriors crafted roofing solutions that combine superior materials with exceptional service for lasting protection.
Siding
Experience unparalleled craftsmanship and reliable service with our expert siding solutions for lasting beauty and protection.
Windows
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Your home's exterior
What this means for your home's exterior
A figure from the public record of Shelly for each of 4 service lines, and what such a figure means.
- Gutters in Shelly
Norman County averages 24.4 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). One inch of rain on 1,000 square feet of roof is about 623 gallons of water for the gutters to carry.
- Roofing in Shelly
2 of the 4 hail events on record within 10 miles of Shelly from 2016 through March 31, 2026 had hail 1.5 inches or larger. The National Weather Service counts hail of 1 inch or larger as severe.
- Siding in Shelly
The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of Shelly from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 81 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.
- Windows in Shelly
76% of homes in Norman County were built before 1980. A home built before 1980 was built before the energy codes in force today were written.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025); American Community Survey 2023, 5-year; NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.
Homes
Homes and ZIP codes in Shelly
Home and neighborhood figures on record for Shelly.
The median owner-occupied home in Shelly is valued at $88,300.
Storm record
Storm record near Shelly
Events in the NOAA Storm Events Database within 10 miles of Shelly, from 2016 through March 31, 2026 for hail and through September 22, 2025 for thunderstorm wind and tornadoes.
The NOAA Storm Events Database records 4 hail events, 5 thunderstorm-wind events and 6 tornadoes within 10 miles of Shelly from 2016 through March 31, 2026 for hail and through September 22, 2025 for thunderstorm wind and tornadoes. The largest hail on record there in that period was 1.75 inches on June 28, 2024, near Nielsville. 2 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.
The closest event to the center of Shelly was EF0 tornado on June 24, 2023, 4.1 miles away near Nielsville. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of Shelly was on June 28, 2024: 1.75 in hail near Nielsville. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of Shelly was on June 21, 2025, near Nielsville. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of Shelly in that period was 81 mph. The busiest year was 2025, with 5 events in all.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).
Event list
Recorded events within 10 miles of Shelly
The 12 most recent events on record, newest first, each with its date, type and distance in miles.
Table: the 12 most recent events
| Date | Event | Nearest place | Miles away |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2025 | EF1 tornado | Beltrami | 9.7 |
| July 7, 2025 | EF0 tornado | Beltrami | 9.5 |
| July 7, 2025 | EF0 tornado | Nielsville | 7 |
| June 21, 2025 | 60 mph wind | Nielsville | 5 |
| June 21, 2025 | 60 mph wind | Nielsville | 5 |
| June 28, 2024 | 1.75 in hail | Nielsville | 5 |
| June 24, 2023 | EF0 tornado | Nielsville | 4.1 |
| June 24, 2023 | EFU tornado | Shelly | 4.7 |
| June 20, 2020 | 0.88 in hail | Halstad | 7.5 |
| September 20, 2019 | 60 mph wind | Halstad | 4.3 |
| May 15, 2019 | 70 mph wind | Halstad | 6.1 |
| May 15, 2019 | 1 in hail | Halstad | 7.5 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).
By year
Events within 10 miles of Shelly by year
Hail, thunderstorm-wind and tornado events for each year from 2016 through 2026.
| Year | Hail events | Wind events | Tornadoes | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | no data yet | no data yet | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 in |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 in |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 in |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 in |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).
Housing
Homes across Norman County
Housing figures for Norman County, the county Shelly is in, from the American Community Survey 2023, 5-year.
Norman County has 3,228 housing units, and 84% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 1% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 5% of the housing units.
The median home in Norman County was built in 1961. 76% of homes in Norman County were built before 1980, and 10% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 974 homes.
82% of occupied homes in Norman County are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Norman County is valued at $135,700. Among occupied homes in Norman County, 30% heat with utility gas, 26% with electricity, 28% with bottled or tank gas, 11% with fuel oil and 3% with wood.
Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040).
Risk ratings
Norman County storm and winter risk ratings
FEMA National Risk Index scores for 7 perils in Norman County, with the county's rank in Minnesota.
Shelly is in Norman County, so the county ratings below apply to it. Norman County scores 70 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 45th of 87 Minnesota counties. Norman County scores 37.6 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 59th of 87 Minnesota counties. Norman County scores 66.8 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 45th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Norman County is for hail, at 70 of 100.
Norman County averages 24.4 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Norman County is 40.2°F.
Table: risk scores for 7 perils
| Peril | Score (0–100) | Rank in Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Hail | 70 | 45th of 87 |
| Strong wind | 37.6 | 59th of 87 |
| Tornado | 61 | 67th of 87 |
| Winter weather | 66.8 | 45th of 87 |
| Ice storm | 55.2 | 14th of 87 |
| Cold wave | 60.7 | 53rd of 87 |
| Lightning | 5.2 | 77th of 87 |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index, 2026 release; rank among the state's counties computed from the scores; NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.
Nearby
Cities near Shelly
10 nearby cities we serve, with the straight-line distance from Shelly.
The nearest other cities we serve, by straight-line distance, are Nielsville (4.9 miles), Halstad (7.4 miles), Climax (11 miles), Hendrum (13 miles), Beltrami (15 miles), Ada (18 miles), Perley (20 miles) and Fisher (24 miles). The other Norman County communities we serve are Ada, Borup, Gary, Halstad, Hendrum, Perley and Twin Valley.
Your local office
Served from our Brainerd office
How to reach the Brainerd office, the nearest to Shelly.
Our Brainerd office is at 217 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN 56401, about 145 miles from Shelly. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (218) 833-2997.
Questions
Questions about Shelly
7 questions and answers about Omega Exteriors in Shelly.
Does Omega Exteriors serve Shelly?
Yes. Omega Exteriors serves Shelly from its Brainerd office, about 145 miles away.
How often does hail hit Shelly?
NOAA lists 4 hail events within 10 miles of Shelly from 2016 through March 31, 2026. By year: 2026: 0, 2025: 0, 2024: 1, 2023: 0, 2022: 0, 2021: 0, 2020: 1, 2019: 1, 2018: 0, 2017: 1, 2016: 0.
When was the last recorded storm near Shelly?
The most recent event on record within 10 miles of Shelly is EF1 tornado on July 7, 2025, near Beltrami.
Have tornadoes been recorded near Shelly?
NOAA lists 6 tornadoes within 10 miles of Shelly from 2016 through September 22, 2025.
How old are homes in Shelly?
The median home in Norman County was built in 1961, and 76% of homes there were built before 1980.
How does Norman County rate for hail and wind risk?
Norman County scores 70 of 100 for hail and 37.6 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, ranking 45th and 59th of 87 Minnesota counties.
Which office serves Shelly?
Our Brainerd office at 217 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN 56401, about 145 miles away.
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