You never know what you'll see when a television station takes a tower cam live.

A weather forecaster in Charleston, West Virginia, got the scare of his life when the control room switched between videos on the screen behind him.

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WOWK's Bryan Hughes let out a scream when he noticed a huge spider on the tower cam video.

According to the station's Facebook post, Hughes' fright was real.

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Members of the conversion crew take a break as the main scoreboard is lowered to the floor to be worked on as the arena gets ready for the next concert at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The crew was working on creating a stage for the Friday, Oct. 3 Maxwell concert. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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