Occasionally, thunderstorms are severe with frequent lightning and large hail; the central and northern parts of the state are most vulnerable to this type of storm.
əkˈeɪʒənəli, θˈʌndɚstˌoːɹmz ɑːɹ sᵻvˈɪɹ wɪð fɹˈiːkwənt lˈaɪtnɪŋ ænd lˈɑːɹdʒ hˈeɪl; ðə sˈɛntɹəl ænd nˈɔːɹðɚn pˈɑːɹts ʌvðə stˈeɪt ɑːɹ mˈoʊst vˈʌlnɚɹəbəl tə ðɪs tˈaɪp ʌv stˈoːɹm.