On February 13, 2010 the US had snow in all 48 contiguous states.

On January 8, 2010 all of England, Scotland and Wales was covered with snow.

http://climate.rutgers.edu/snowcover/images/nhland_season1.gif

Northern Hemisphere winter snow cover was second highest on record.

La Nina is setting in :

Last winter was hot, and it looks like this winter will be even hotter.