A number of Alabama school systems are announcing a delay for classes due to the threat of severe weather Monday morning.

An enhanced risk for severe weather is in the forecast for a larger part of Alabama starting late tonight. It will last through the overnight hours and into the day on Monday.

Tornadoes, near hurricane-force winds, hail and heavy rain will all be possible with the strongest storms, according to the National Weather Service.

NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center has expanded a Level 3 out of 5 (or enhanced) risk for severe weather for most of north and part of central Alabama tonight (areas in orange in the map at the top of this post).

Among the systems planning delays and closings are:

Albertville City Schools, three-hour delay.

Attalla City Schools, three-hour delay.

Chilton County Schools, closed Monday.

Etowah County Schools, three-hour delay.

Gadsden City Schools, three-hour delay.

Greene County Schools, two-hour delay.

Haleyville City Schools, two-hour delay.

Marshall County Schools, three-hour delay.

Walker County Schools, two-hour delay.

Winston County Schools, two-hour delay

This post will be updated as needed.