So it wasn't just my imagiantion then...
http://image.rakuten.co.jp/adachi-ha...roshige028.jpg
...the weather this winter really was crazy.
http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201003160337.html
Quote:
Bitterly cold air blowing south from the Arctic Circle triggered highly unusual weather fluctuations that brought heavier snowfalls to areas of Japan this winter.
A committee of experts under the Japan Meteorological Agency said the highly unpredictable weather is an anomaly that may occur "only once in 30 years."