Published on: August 24, 2007 at 2:30 PM

NWS has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for SW Shelby County until 3:00 p.m. Areas expected to be affected by this thunderstorm are:

Pelham
Montevallo
Helena
Alabaster
Maylene

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT
NWS reported a strong thunderstorm 9 miles SW of Talladega near Alpine moving west at 5 mph. It will affect Sycamore, Alpine and Childersburg with winds up to 40 mph.