like thunder vs like hell

like thunder and like hell both are adverbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
like thunder	No	No	No	Yes
like hell	No	No	No	Yes

As adverbs, like thunder and like hell are synonyms defined as:

like thunder and like hell: (informal) with great speed or effort or intensity; used for emphasis

Other synonyms of like thunder include like crazy, like mad, like sin, like the devil.

like thunder (adverb)	like hell (adverb)
(informal) with great speed or effort or intensity; used for emphasis	(informal) with great speed or effort or intensity; used for emphasis
	used ironically to indicate the opposite of what is stated