1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Meurlot, Sandra J.
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420-1196
USA
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/04/2002
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
The Toro Company (TTC)
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner
(X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below)
Vice President - Operations
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
12/04/2002
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
(X) Form filed by One Reporting Person
( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
TABLE I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
+------------------------------------------+----------------------+----------------+-----------------------------------------------+
|1. Title of Security |2. Amount of |3. Ownership |4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| | Securities | Form: | |
| | Beneficially Owned | Direct(D) or | |
| | | Indirect(I) | |
+------------------------------------------+----------------------+----------------+-----------------------------------------------+
Common Stock 0 D
TABLE II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
+-----------------------+---------------------+---------------------------------+----------+-------------+-------------------------+
|1.Title of Derivative |2.Date Exercisable |3.Title and Amount of Securities |4.Conver- |5.Ownership |6. Nature of Indirect |
| Security | and Expiration Date| Underlying Derivative | sion or | Form of | Beneficial Ownership |
| | (Month/Day/Year) | Security | Exercise | Derivative | |
| +----------+----------+-----------------------+---------+ Price of | Security: | |
| | Date | Expira- | |Amount or| Deri- | Direct(D) or| |
| | Exer- | tion | Title |Number of| vative | Indirect(I) | |
| | cisable | Date | |Shares | Security | | |
+-----------------------+----------+----------+-----------------------+---------+----------+-------------+-------------------------+
Stock Option 02/04/2002 12/04/2012 Common Stock 1549 $64.55 D
Stock Option 12/04/2002 12/04/2012 Common Stock 5951 $64.55 D
Explanation of Responses:
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/s/ N. Jeanne Ryan
DATE
04/11/2003
