The club started off in 2004 as Shrewsbury Sharks Basketball Club. The Sharks competed in the Shropshire central venue league tournaments, dominating it for most of the 8 years it ran.

 

The club changed names to Shrewsbury Basketball Club after the end of the central venue leagues era and became a recreational community club. In 2017 Shrewsbury Storm was reborn and started rebuilding as a competitive basketball club whilst retaining an open door policy to all levels of ability