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What could scrub the SpaceX Crew Dragon launch?

All eyes are on Cape Canaveral. What could cause the launch to be scrubbed?

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. —

What can make the launch a "No Go"?

No Go - If there is a debris cloud from a thunderstorm within three nautical miles, no launch.

READ: If Crew Dragon doesn't launch Wednesday, when will it happen?

Is is all about the weather?

Anything else?

Another issue? Wildfires. If a there's a smoke cloud from fires near the rocket...no launch. 

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