Ultimate Chase
Ultimate Chase (@ultimatechase) is a Florida-based storm chasing channel run by photographer Mike Theiss, posting hurricane, tornado and waterspout footage in the United States. It has about 67,000 subscribers and a median of 25,000 views, with no uploads since 2023. Estimated rate is $500 to $870 per video. Its Hurricane Nate storm surge video passed 1.1 million views.
Veteran hurricane footage channel with a loyal, evergreen catalog
- About 66,800 subscribers and a median of 24,819 views per video.
- Hurricane Nate storm surge reached 1.1 million views, and Hurricane Maria 593,000.
- Mike Theiss's work has appeared on National Geographic's Storm Rising series.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- raw storm footage, drone video, location documentary clips
- Tone
- intense, informative
- Language
- English
- On camera
- No, voiceover and b-roll
- Production
- Clean, lightly edited
- Typical length
- 1 to 5 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- snorkel tours, weather television
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; Chasing Eagle Rays with Sundiver Snorkel Tours in Key Largo, Florida promotes a local tour operator without a stated sponsorship.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Titles such as Hurricane Nate Storm Surge in Biloxi and Tornado Video Right OVERHEAD show natural disaster footage, which some brands may avoid.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 67k | 25k | 0 |
Benchmark score: 60 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent videos
▶Chasing Eagle Rays with Sundiver Snorkel Tours in Key Largo, · 3.1k views
▶Sundiver Snorkel Tours in Key Largo, Florida · 821 views
▶Storm Rising Television Series on National Geographic TV · 5.4k viewsLast three uploads, latest 1227 days ago.
The Ultimate Chase Channel (Extreme Nature Photography) contains the world's most amazing and intense weather videos ever recorded. This channel will be updated occasionally with new videos so please subscribe and make sure to check back from time to time. Note to producers: All videos on this channel are shot in either HD quality or SD broadcast quality. The sample videos on this account are highly compressed for fast viewing. Contact Mike Theiss for higher quality video for licensing purposes. All videos on this channel are strictly for viewing purposes ONLY and are copyrighted and protecte
About Ultimate Chase
Ultimate Chase (@ultimatechase) is the YouTube channel of Ultimate Chase, Inc. in Key Largo, Florida, run by photographer Mike Theiss. It posts raw footage of hurricanes, tornadoes, waterspouts, blizzards and aurora, plus some Florida Keys snorkeling and travel clips. The channel notes that footage is available for licensing.
The channel has about 66,800 subscribers and 121 videos, with a median of roughly 24,800 views. Its last upload was in 2023. Audience details are estimates rather than platform data, and suggest mostly United States viewers interested in weather.
No clear sponsorship disclosures were found. Using the Starbooked rate rule, a sponsored integration would be $500 to $870 per video, a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views versus $10 to $30 for typical paid ads. Weather, outdoor, travel and Florida tourism brands are the best fit, though the channel has been inactive for some time.
Written from Ultimate Chase's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Ultimate Chase can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Ultimate
How much does Ultimate Chase charge for a sponsored video?
The estimated rate is $500 to $870 per video, based on $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views at a median of about 24,800. The channel has not posted since 2023.
What does Ultimate Chase post about on YouTube?
It posts footage of hurricanes, tornadoes, waterspouts, blizzards and aurora shot by Mike Theiss, along with some Florida Keys snorkeling and travel clips.
How do I contact Ultimate Chase for a brand deal?
The channel lists mike@ultimatechase.com for licensing and business inquiries. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked.
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