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Motifs — first 20 of 120
- Storm-god. See also A282. A281
- Storm-goddess. A281.1
- Hail-storm leaves twelve chief rivers in Ireland. A934.6
- When wind-spirit is awake it storms; asleep, it is calm. A1128.2
- Origin of storms in sixth heaven. A1130.2
- Origin of stormy sky. A1147
- Tabu: poisoning fish causes storm. C41.4
- Storm because of broken tabu. C984.2
- Transformation: man to storm. D281
- Magic object acquired by tricking devil. Man gets shelter in storm; devil gets wet. Devil gives man magic object in return for information as to how he kept dry. D834
- Magic storm. D905
- Magic storm blinds enemy troops. (Cf. D905.) D1331.2.8
- Herb protects from storms at sea. (Cf. D965.) D1388.1.2
- Runes protect from storm and shipwreck. (Cf. D1266.1.) D1388.1.3
- Magic storm protects hidden children. (Cf. D905.) D1393.3
- Magic storm conquers enemies. (Cf. D905.) D1400.1.23
- Magic bag controls storm, mist, darkness, etc. (Cf. D1193.) D1540.1
- Magic object controls storms. D1541
- Charms control storms. (Cf. D1273.) D1541.0.1
- Magic song controls storm. (Cf. D1275.) D1541.0.2
Tale types
- ATU 1296A Fools Go to Buy Good Weather (storm, spring)
- ATU 78A Animal Tied Up because of a Storm (previously Animal Allows Himself to be Tied so as to Avoid Being Carried off by Storm)
- ATU 934 Tales of the Predestined Death (previously The Prince and the Storm)
- ATU 973 Man as Sacrifice to the Storm (previously Placating the Storm)