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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Rose Scott signals as Closer Look goes on air in the WABE studio. An Atlanta resident left WABE a $3 million donation, a boost after WABE lost $1.9 million in annual funding from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting. (Ben Gray / AJC file)

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