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(The source says a single highstorm, not a set. Thanks to jofwu in the forums for pointing this out. http://www.17thshard.com/forum/topic/55821-how-highstorms-work/)
 
== Causes ==
[[Stormwarden]]s try to predict when highstorms occur,{{book ref|twok|44}} and have become somewhat accurate, though not always.{{book ref|twok|18}} The Stormwardens have negative connotations since predicting the future is culturallyforbidden associated withunder [[VoidbindingVorin]]. <!-- associated with Voidbinding? I know it is forbidden in Vorinism because of the Hierocracy, but I'm missing a connection to Voidbindingdoctrine. --->
 
[[Vorin]] mythology claims that each storm is born in the east at the Origin before traveling west across Roshar, but modern Stormwardens believe there existexists a setsingle number of highstormshighstorm that traveltravels around the planet, with the length between the storms decided by the speed theyit traveltravels during that time of the year.{{book ref|sa2|87}}
 
== Magical abilities ==